#4E8288#4E8288

#4E8288 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.056 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8288
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 136)
HSL	hsl(186, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 43%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, -15.69, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 17.94, 209.01°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% -0.051 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.056 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5668, 19.3614, 26.2046)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8288 #88544E

analogous

#4E8871 #4E8288 #4E6588

triadic

#4E8288 #884E82 #82884E

tetradic

#4E8288 #714E88 #88544E #65884E

square

#4E8288 #714E88 #88544E #65884E

split-complementary

#4E8288 #884E65 #88714E

monochromatic

#21383A #385D61 #4E8288 #6AA3A9 #91BBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#4E8288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#4E8288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8288

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8288	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#348684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.056 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a6aa',
    500: '#4e8288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8288;
$custom-light: #83a6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.207,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57252,
    "c": 0.05633,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8288

secondary

#AC8A86

accent

#6E64C3

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8288

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

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