#4FBCB3#4FBCB3
#4FBCB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.100 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FBCB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 188, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.09, -33.17, -4.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.09, 33.51, 188.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% -0.0993 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.1 187.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3408, 40.8804, 48.9835) |
| Luminance | 0.4088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.87
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.59
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.46
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.66
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FBCB3 #BC4F58
analogous
#4FBC7D #4FBCB3 #4F8EBC
triadic
#4FBCB3 #B34FBC #BCB34F
tetradic
#4FBCB3 #7D4FBC #BC4F58 #8EBC4F
square
#4FBCB3 #7D4FBC #BC4F58 #8EBC4F
split-complementary
#4FBCB3 #BC4F8E #BC7D4F
monochromatic
#286963 #39958D #4FBCB3 #7BCDC6 #A8DED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#4FBCB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#4FBCB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FBCB3
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FBCB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FBCB3 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B3B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A6B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fbcb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 188, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.100 187.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd0c9',
500: '#4fbcb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fbcb3; $custom-light: #8bd0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fbcb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 188,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.046,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72991,
"c": 0.10023,
"h": 187.8
},
"luminance": 0.40883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FBCB3
secondary
#CB9CA0
accent
#535ED5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8282