#4FC8A9#4FC8A9
#4FC8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.118 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FC8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 200, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 15.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.44, -41.19, 5.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.44, 41.56, 172.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.62% -0.1167 0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.62% 0.118 173.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0367, 45.8322, 44.7393) |
| Luminance | 0.4583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.68
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.44
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.45
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.76
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.15
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FC8A9 #C84F6E
analogous
#4FC86D #4FC8A9 #4FABC8
triadic
#4FC8A9 #A94FC8 #C8A94F
tetradic
#4FC8A9 #6D4FC8 #C84F6E #ABC84F
square
#4FC8A9 #6D4FC8 #C84F6E #ABC84F
split-complementary
#4FC8A9 #C84FAB #C86D4F
monochromatic
#257762 #34A689 #4FC8A9 #7ED7C0 #ACE5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#4FC8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.17
#4FC8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FC8A9
10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FC8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FC8A9 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.17 | 10.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BCA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AFAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fc8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 200, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.118 173.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd9c2',
500: '#4fc8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fc8a9; $custom-light: #8cd9c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fc8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 200,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.628,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75621,
"c": 0.11752,
"h": 173.2
},
"luminance": 0.45835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FC8A9
secondary
#D3A0AD
accent
#4C71DC
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381