#4FC9BC#4FC9BC
#4FC9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.110 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FC9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 201, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.23, -36.85, -3.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.23, 37.03, 185.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.43% -0.1092 -0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.43% 0.11 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1841, 47.0629, 54.9024) |
| Luminance | 0.4707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.60
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.93
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.61
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FC9BC #C94F5C
analogous
#4FC97F #4FC9BC #4F99C9
triadic
#4FC9BC #BC4FC9 #C9BC4F
tetradic
#4FC9BC #7F4FC9 #C94F5C #99C94F
square
#4FC9BC #7F4FC9 #C94F5C #99C94F
split-complementary
#4FC9BC #C94F99 #C97F4F
monochromatic
#257970 #33A79B #4FC9BC #7ED7CE #ADE6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#4FC9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.41
#4FC9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FC9BC
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FC9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FC9BC | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.41 | 10.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBFBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB1BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fc9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 201, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.110 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddad0',
500: '#4fc9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fc9bc; $custom-light: #8ddad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fc9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 201,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.607,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76429,
"c": 0.10968,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.47066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FC9BC
secondary
#D4A0A6
accent
#4B5BDC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382