#4E8283#4E8283

#4E8283 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.056 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8283
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 131)
HSL	hsl(181, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(181, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 0.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, -17.05, -6.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 18.08, 199.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% -0.0532 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.056 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2197, 19.2226, 24.3767)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8283 #834F4E

analogous

#4E8369 #4E8283 #4E6783

triadic

#4E8283 #834E82 #82834E

tetradic

#4E8283 #694E83 #834F4E #67834E

square

#4E8283 #694E83 #834F4E #67834E

split-complementary

#4E8283 #834E67 #83694E

monochromatic

#203636 #375C5D #4E8283 #69A4A6 #8FBBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#4E8283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#4E8283 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8283

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8283	1.00	4.33	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727683

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#378582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.056 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a6a7',
    500: '#4e8283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8283;
$custom-light: #83a6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.132,
    "s": 25.359,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5707,
    "c": 0.05571,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8283

secondary

#A98584

accent

#6866C2

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8283

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

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