#4E8277#4E8277

#4E8277 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.059 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8277
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 119)
HSL	hsl(167, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(167, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 8.5%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, -20.14, 0.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 20.15, 178.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% -0.0587 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.059 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.4530, 18.9159, 20.3387)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8277 #824E59

analogous

#4E825D #4E8277 #4E7382

triadic

#4E8277 #774E82 #82774E

tetradic

#4E8277 #5D4E82 #824E59 #73824E

square

#4E8277 #5D4E82 #824E59 #73824E

split-complementary

#4E8277 #824E73 #825D4E

monochromatic

#203531 #375C54 #4E8277 #68A598 #8FBCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#4E8277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#4E8277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8277

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8277	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.059 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a69e',
    500: '#4e8277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8277;
$custom-light: #82a69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.308,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56664,
    "c": 0.0587,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8277

secondary

#A8848B

accent

#667AC1

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8277

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

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