#4E8087#4E8087

#4E8087 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.055 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8087
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 135)
HSL	hsl(187, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(187, 42%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, -14.87, -9.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 17.43, 211.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% -0.0489 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.055 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.2326, 18.8062, 25.7443)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8087 #87554E

analogous

#4E8772 #4E8087 #4E6487

triadic

#4E8087 #874E80 #80874E

tetradic

#4E8087 #724E87 #87554E #64874E

square

#4E8087 #724E87 #87554E #64874E

split-complementary

#4E8087 #874E64 #87724E

monochromatic

#213639 #385B60 #4E8087 #6AA1A9 #90B9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#4E8087 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#4E8087 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8087

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8087	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8087	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#358482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8087;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.055 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a5aa',
    500: '#4e8087',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8087;
$custom-light: #83a5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8087",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.368,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56723,
    "c": 0.05487,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8087

secondary

#AC8A85

accent

#7065C3

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8087

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

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