#4E848E#4E848E
#4E848E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.059 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E848E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 132, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 7%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.92, -15.12, -10.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.92, 18.69, 216.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.97% -0.051 -0.0302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.97% 0.059 210.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2738, 20.0740, 28.6030) |
| Luminance | 0.2008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.05
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.42
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.18
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.15
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.46
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E848E #8E584E
analogous
#4E8E78 #4E848E #4E648E
triadic
#4E848E #8E4E84 #848E4E
tetradic
#4E848E #784E8E #8E584E #648E4E
square
#4E848E #784E8E #8E584E #648E4E
split-complementary
#4E848E #8E4E64 #8E784E
monochromatic
#233B3F #385F66 #4E848E #6BA3AE #93BCC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#4E848E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#4E848E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E848E
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E848E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E848E | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B808F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71788E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#308987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e848e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 132, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.059 210.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83a8af',
500: '#4e848e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e848e; $custom-light: #83a8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e848e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 132,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.375,
"s": 29.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57969,
"c": 0.05927,
"h": 210.7
},
"luminance": 0.20075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E848E
secondary
#B08E88
accent
#7262C5
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0B0F10
muted
#7C7F7F