#4E8575#4E8575

#4E8575 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.064 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8575
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 117)
HSL	hsl(163, 26%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(163, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 0%, 12%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, -22.20, 2.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 22.39, 172.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% -0.0635 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.064 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7391, 19.6781, 19.8478)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8575 #854E5E

analogous

#4E855A #4E8575 #4E7A85

triadic

#4E8575 #754E85 #85754E

tetradic

#4E8575 #5A4E85 #854E5E #7A854E

square

#4E8575 #5A4E85 #854E5E #7A854E

split-complementary

#4E8575 #854E7A #855A4E

monochromatic

#213831 #375E53 #4E8575 #69A795 #90BEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#4E8575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#4E8575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8575

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8575	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827F74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C8680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.064 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a89c',
    500: '#4e8575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8575;
$custom-light: #82a89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.545,
    "s": 26.066,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57356,
    "c": 0.06398,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8575

secondary

#AA848F

accent

#6580C2

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8575

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

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