#4FBDAD#4FBDAD

#4FBDAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.103 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBDAD
RGB	rgb(79, 189, 173)
HSL	hsl(171, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 8.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, -35.21, -1.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 35.23, 182.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.1031 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.103 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9615, 41.0717, 45.9284)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBDAD #BD4F5F

analogous

#4FBD76 #4FBDAD #4F96BD

triadic

#4FBDAD #AD4FBD #BDAD4F

tetradic

#4FBDAD #764FBD #BD4F5F #96BD4F

square

#4FBDAD #764FBD #BD4F5F #96BD4F

split-complementary

#4FBDAD #BD4F96 #BD764F

monochromatic

#286A60 #389689 #4FBDAD #7CCEC2 #A8DED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4FBDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#4FBDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBDAD

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBDAD	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbdad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 189, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.103 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1c5',
    500: '#4fbdad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbdad;
$custom-light: #8bd1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbdad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.273,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73045,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBDAD

secondary

#CC9CA3

accent

#5366D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBDAD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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