#4FC9C4#4FC9C4

#4FC9C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.108 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FC9C4
RGB	rgb(79, 201, 196)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 2.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -34.72, -7.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 35.54, 192.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.1057 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.108 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0705, 47.4175, 59.5708)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FC9C4 #C94F54

analogous

#4FC987 #4FC9C4 #4F91C9

triadic

#4FC9C4 #C44FC9 #C9C44F

tetradic

#4FC9C4 #874FC9 #C94F54 #91C94F

square

#4FC9C4 #874FC9 #C94F54 #91C94F

split-complementary

#4FC9C4 #C94F91 #C9874F

monochromatic

#257975 #33A7A3 #4FC9C4 #7ED7D4 #ADE6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#4FC9C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#4FC9C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FC9C4

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FC9C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FC9C4	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBFC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB1C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fc9c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 201, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.108 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edad5',
    500: '#4fc9c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fc9c4;
$custom-light: #8edad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fc9c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.541,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76688,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FC9C4

secondary

#D4A0A2

accent

#4B51DC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FC9C4

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

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