#4FBDBF#4FBDBF

#4FBDBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.099 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBDBF
RGB	rgb(79, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -30.38, -10.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 32.12, 198.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0952 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.099 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8220, 41.8159, 55.7270)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBDBF #BF514F

analogous

#4FBF89 #4FBDBF #4F85BF

triadic

#4FBDBF #BF4FBD #BDBF4F

tetradic

#4FBDBF #894FBF #BF514F #85BF4F

square

#4FBDBF #894FBF #BF514F #85BF4F

split-complementary

#4FBDBF #BF4F85 #BF894F

monochromatic

#276B6C #389799 #4FBDBF #7CCECF #A9DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#4FBDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#4FBDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBDBF

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBDBF	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)

#B1B5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.099 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1d2',
    500: '#4fbdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbdbf;
$custom-light: #8cd1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.071,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73635,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBDBF

secondary

#CD9E9D

accent

#5451D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBDBF

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

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