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#4fafaf color: Blue Turquoise

#4fafaf is rgb(79, 175, 175) in RGB and oklch(69.7% 0.09 195.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

69.7%
0.090
195°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #4fafaf

#4fafaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 195°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Turquoise (#50abae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #4fafaf mixed with white

  1. 4fafaf
  2. 64b7b7
  3. 77bfbf
  4. 89c7c6
  5. 9bcfce
  6. acd7d6
  7. bddfde
  8. cde7e7
  9. deefef
  10. eff7f7

Darker: #4fafaf mixed with black

  1. 4fafaf
  2. 449898
  3. 388181
  4. 2e6b6b
  5. 235656
  6. 194141
  7. 102e2e
  8. 071c1c
  9. 020b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4fafaf with less saturation

  1. 4fafaf
  2. 5aadad
  3. 64acab
  4. 6daaaa
  5. 75a8a8
  6. 7da7a6
  7. 84a5a4
  8. 8ba3a3
  9. 91a1a1
  10. 979f9f

Questions about #4fafaf

What color is #4fafaf?

#4fafaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(79, 175, 175), in HSL hsl(180, 37.8%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.7% 0.09 195.286).

What colors go well with #4fafaf?

The complementary color of #4fafaf is #cf868b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63af90 and #59a9c8. The triadic partners are #b38cc4 and #be965c.

Is white or black text more readable on #4fafaf?

Black text reads better on #4fafaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4fafaf a warm or cool color?

#4fafaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.09.