#4E8170#4E8170

#4E8170 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.061 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8170
RGB	rgb(78, 129, 112)
HSL	hsl(160, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(160, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 13.2%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, -21.32, 3.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 21.66, 169.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% -0.0607 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.061 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.9157, 18.4892, 18.1616)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8170 #814E5F

analogous

#4E8156 #4E8170 #4E7881

triadic

#4E8170 #704E81 #81704E

tetradic

#4E8170 #564E81 #814E5F #78814E

square

#4E8170 #564E81 #814E5F #78814E

split-complementary

#4E8170 #814E78 #81564E

monochromatic

#20352E #375B4F #4E8170 #68A490 #8EBBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#4E8170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#4E8170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8170

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8170	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7B6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 129, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.061 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a699',
    500: '#4e8170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8170;
$custom-light: #82a699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 24.638,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56194,
    "c": 0.06146,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8170

secondary

#A8838F

accent

#6785C1

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8170

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

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