#4FBCB2#4FBCB2
#4FBCB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.100 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FBCB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 188, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.06, -33.43, -4.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.06, 33.71, 187.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.96% -0.0997 -0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.96% 0.1 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2400, 40.8401, 48.4528) |
| Luminance | 0.4084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.27
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.17
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.78
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FBCB2 #BC4F59
analogous
#4FBC7B #4FBCB2 #4F90BC
triadic
#4FBCB2 #B24FBC #BCB24F
tetradic
#4FBCB2 #7B4FBC #BC4F59 #90BC4F
square
#4FBCB2 #7B4FBC #BC4F59 #90BC4F
split-complementary
#4FBCB2 #BC4F90 #BC7B4F
monochromatic
#286963 #39958D #4FBCB2 #7BCDC5 #A8DED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#4FBCB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#4FBCB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FBCB2
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FBCB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FBCB2 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B3B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A6B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fbcb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 188, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.100 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd0c9',
500: '#4fbcb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fbcb2; $custom-light: #8bd0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fbcb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 188,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.495,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72959,
"c": 0.10049,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.40843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FBCB2
secondary
#CB9CA0
accent
#535FD5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8282