#4E8082#4E8082

#4E8082 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.054 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8082
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 130)
HSL	hsl(182, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(182, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 1.5%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, -16.23, -6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 17.45, 201.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% -0.051 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.054 199)
XYZ	xyz(14.8888, 18.6687, 23.9336)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8082 #82504E

analogous

#4E826A #4E8082 #4E6682

triadic

#4E8082 #824E80 #80824E

tetradic

#4E8082 #6A4E82 #82504E #66824E

square

#4E8082 #6A4E82 #82504E #66824E

split-complementary

#4E8082 #824E66 #826A4E

monochromatic

#203535 #375A5C #4E8082 #68A2A5 #8FBABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#4E8082 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#4E8082 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8082

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8082	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8082	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7C82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#388380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8082;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.054 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a5a6',
    500: '#4e8082',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8082;
$custom-light: #82a5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8082",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56539,
    "c": 0.05399,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.1867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8082

secondary

#A88584

accent

#6A66C1

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8082

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

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