#4FC9C8#4FC9C8
#4FC9C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.107 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FC9C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 201, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 0.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.57, -33.62, -9.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.57, 34.97, 195.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.82% -0.104 -0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.82% 0.107 194.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5319, 47.6020, 62.0006) |
| Luminance | 0.4761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.52
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.41
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.90
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.38
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FC9C8 #C94F50
analogous
#4FC98B #4FC9C8 #4F8DC9
triadic
#4FC9C8 #C84FC9 #C9C84F
tetradic
#4FC9C8 #8B4FC9 #C94F50 #8DC94F
square
#4FC9C8 #8B4FC9 #C94F50 #8DC94F
split-complementary
#4FC9C8 #C94F8D #C98B4F
monochromatic
#257978 #33A7A6 #4FC9C8 #7ED7D7 #ADE6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#4FC9C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.52
#4FC9C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FC9C8
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FC9C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FC9C8 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.52 | 10.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC0C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB1C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fc9c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 201, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.107 194.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8edad8',
500: '#4fc9c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fc9c8; $custom-light: #8edad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fc9c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 201,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.508,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76821,
"c": 0.10733,
"h": 194.4
},
"luminance": 0.47606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FC9C8
secondary
#D4A0A1
accent
#4B4DDC
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFA
border
#CCD3D3
text
#0E1514
muted
#7E8383