#4E856D#4E856D
#4E856D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.070 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E856D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 133, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 26%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(154, 41%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 18%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.26, -24.07, 7.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.26, 25.15, 163.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.12% -0.0674 0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.12% 0.07 164.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2886, 19.4979, 17.4756) |
| Luminance | 0.1950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 5.60
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.81
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 7.38
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 7.59
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 7.68
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E856D #854E66
analogous
#4E8552 #4E856D #4E8285
triadic
#4E856D #6D4E85 #856D4E
tetradic
#4E856D #524E85 #854E66 #82854E
square
#4E856D #524E85 #854E66 #82854E
split-complementary
#4E856D #854E82 #85524E
monochromatic
#21382E #375E4D #4E856D #69A78C #90BEAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#4E856D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#4E856D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E856D
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E856D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E856D | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837E6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A786E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F857E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e856d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.070 164.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82a996',
500: '#4e856d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e856d; $custom-light: #82a996; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e856d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 133,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 153.818,
"s": 26.066,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57121,
"c": 0.06992,
"h": 164.5
},
"luminance": 0.19499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E856D
secondary
#AA8495
accent
#658EC2
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0B100D
muted
#7C7F7E