#4FBCC8#4FBCC8
#4FBCC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.100 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FBCC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 188, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, -27.35, -15.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 31.37, 209.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.72% -0.0903 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.72% 0.1 205.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6286, 41.7956, 61.0329) |
| Luminance | 0.4180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.46
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.83
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.41
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FBCC8 #C85B4F
analogous
#4FC897 #4FBCC8 #4F80C8
triadic
#4FBCC8 #C84FBC #BCC84F
tetradic
#4FBCC8 #974FC8 #C85B4F #80C84F
square
#4FBCC8 #974FC8 #C85B4F #80C84F
split-complementary
#4FBCC8 #C84F80 #C8974F
monochromatic
#256F77 #349BA6 #4FBCC8 #7ECED7 #ACE0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#4FBCC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#4FBCC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FBCC8
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FBCC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FBCC8 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB5C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA7C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fbcc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 188, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.100 205.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd0d8',
500: '#4fbcc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fbcc8; $custom-light: #8dd0d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fbcc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 188,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.95,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73718,
"c": 0.09984,
"h": 205.2
},
"luminance": 0.41799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FBCC8
secondary
#D3A5A0
accent
#5A4CDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8283