#4E8573#4E8573

#4E8573 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.065 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8573
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 115)
HSL	hsl(160, 26%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(160, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 13.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, -22.68, 4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 23.03, 169.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% -0.0645 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.065 171)
XYZ	xyz(14.6227, 19.6316, 19.2351)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8573 #854E60

analogous

#4E8558 #4E8573 #4E7C85

triadic

#4E8573 #734E85 #85734E

tetradic

#4E8573 #584E85 #854E60 #7C854E

square

#4E8573 #584E85 #854E60 #7C854E

split-complementary

#4E8573 #854E7C #85584E

monochromatic

#213830 #375E52 #4E8573 #69A793 #90BEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#4E8573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#4E8573 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8573

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8573	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D8680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.065 171.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a89b',
    500: '#4e8573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8573;
$custom-light: #82a89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.364,
    "s": 26.066,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57296,
    "c": 0.06531,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.19633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8573

secondary

#AA8491

accent

#6584C2

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8573

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

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