#4E8373#4E8373

#4E8373 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.062 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8373
RGB	rgb(78, 131, 115)
HSL	hsl(162, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(162, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 0%, 12.2%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, -21.64, 3.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 21.87, 171.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% -0.0619 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.062 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3515, 19.0891, 19.1447)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8373 #834E5E

analogous

#4E8358 #4E8373 #4E7883

triadic

#4E8373 #734E83 #83734E

tetradic

#4E8373 #584E83 #834E5E #78834E

square

#4E8373 #584E83 #834E5E #78834E

split-complementary

#4E8373 #834E78 #83584E

monochromatic

#203630 #375D51 #4E8373 #69A693 #8FBCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#4E8373 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#4E8373 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8373

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8373	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8373	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8373;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 131, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.062 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a79b',
    500: '#4e8373',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8373;
$custom-light: #82a79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8373",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.887,
    "s": 25.359,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5679,
    "c": 0.06238,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8373

secondary

#A9848F

accent

#6682C2

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8373

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

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