#4FFFF0
Closest named color: Bright Turquoise (#0FFEF9). oklch(90.9% 0.141 186.7), rgb(79, 255, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.89:1).
About this color
#4FFFF0 is a very light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 187°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Turquoise (#0FFEF9), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.89:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bright Turquoise (#0FFEF9) |
| Black text | 16.89:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4FFFF0 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 255, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 100%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.141 186.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4FFFF0 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #4FFFF0 | 16.89:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #4FFFF0 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #4FFFF0 text on black | 16.89:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#E4FBF8
oklch(97.1% 0.024 187.3)
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Step 100
100
#C3F6EF
oklch(93.6% 0.053 186)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#4FFFF0
oklch(90.9% 0.141 186.7)
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Step 300
300
#00DDCF
oklch(80.8% 0.141 186.7)
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Step 400
400
#00B9AD
oklch(70.7% 0.124 186.6)
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Step 500
500
#009F94
oklch(63.2% 0.111 186.2)
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Step 600
600
#00857C
oklch(55.5% 0.097 186.5)
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Step 700
700
#007068
oklch(49.1% 0.086 186.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C56
oklch(42.8% 0.075 187.1)
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Step 900
900
#004D47
oklch(37.8% 0.066 185.9)
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Step 950
950
#002E2A
oklch(27.1% 0.048 185.8)
#4FFFF0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F2F1F0 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9DFF2 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00FFFA | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4FFFF0
#4FFFF0
oklch(90.9% 0.141 186.7)
- #FFD4DB
#FFD4DB
oklch(90.8% 0.049 7.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4FFFF0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4FFFF0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Turquoise #0FFEF9 ΔE 0.020
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.022
- Cyan #00FFFF ΔE 0.025
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.027
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.036
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.044
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.050
Use #4FFFF0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.