#4E8071#4E8071

#4E8071 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.059 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8071
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 113)
HSL	hsl(162, 24%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(162, 39%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 0%, 11.7%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, -20.56, 2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 20.75, 172.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% -0.0589 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.059 173)
XYZ	xyz(13.8406, 18.2494, 18.4128)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8071 #804E5D

analogous

#4E8058 #4E8071 #4E7680

triadic

#4E8071 #714E80 #80714E

tetradic

#4E8071 #584E80 #804E5D #76804E

square

#4E8071 #584E80 #804E5D #76804E

split-complementary

#4E8071 #804E76 #80584E

monochromatic

#20342E #375A4F #4E8071 #68A391 #8EBAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#4E8071 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#4E8071 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8071

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8071	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8071	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8071;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.059 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a599',
    500: '#4e8071',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8071;
$custom-light: #82a599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8071",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 24.272,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55972,
    "c": 0.05931,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.1825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8071

secondary

#A7838E

accent

#6782C1

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8071

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

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