#4FC9BA#4FC9BA
#4FC9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.110 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FC9BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 201, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.18, -37.37, -2.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.18, 37.46, 184.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.37% -0.1101 -0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.37% 0.11 184) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9700, 46.9773, 53.7748) |
| Luminance | 0.4698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.17
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.19
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.65
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.60
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FC9BA #C94F5E
analogous
#4FC97D #4FC9BA #4F9BC9
triadic
#4FC9BA #BA4FC9 #C9BA4F
tetradic
#4FC9BA #7D4FC9 #C94F5E #9BC94F
square
#4FC9BA #7D4FC9 #C94F5E #9BC94F
split-complementary
#4FC9BA #C94F9B #C97D4F
monochromatic
#25796E #33A799 #4FC9BA #7ED7CC #ADE6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#4FC9BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#4FC9BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FC9BA
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FC9BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FC9BA | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BEBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB1BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fc9ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 201, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.110 184.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddace',
500: '#4fc9ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fc9ba; $custom-light: #8ddace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fc9ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 201,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.623,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76367,
"c": 0.11034,
"h": 184
},
"luminance": 0.46981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FC9BA
secondary
#D4A0A7
accent
#4B5DDC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382