#4FBDBA#4FBDBA

#4FBDBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.100 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBDBA
RGB	rgb(79, 189, 186)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -31.76, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 32.73, 193.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0973 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.1 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2811, 41.5995, 52.8785)
Luminance	0.4160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBDBA #BD4F52

analogous

#4FBD83 #4FBDBA #4F89BD

triadic

#4FBDBA #BA4FBD #BDBA4F

tetradic

#4FBDBA #834FBD #BD4F52 #89BD4F

square

#4FBDBA #834FBD #BD4F52 #89BD4F

split-complementary

#4FBDBA #BD4F89 #BD834F

monochromatic

#286A68 #389694 #4FBDBA #7CCECB #A8DEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4FBDBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#4FBDBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBDBA

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBDBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBDBA	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbdba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 189, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.100 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1ce',
    500: '#4fbdba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbdba;
$custom-light: #8cd1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbdba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.364,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73465,
    "c": 0.09977,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBDBA

secondary

#CC9C9D

accent

#5356D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBDBA

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

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