#4E858D#4E858D

#4E858D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.059 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E858D
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 141)
HSL	hsl(188, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(188, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 5.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, -15.94, -9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 18.82, 212.08°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% -0.0527 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.059 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3353, 20.3166, 28.2548)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E858D #8D564E

analogous

#4E8D75 #4E858D #4E658D

triadic

#4E858D #8D4E85 #858D4E

tetradic

#4E858D #754E8D #8D564E #658D4E

square

#4E858D #754E8D #8D564E #658D4E

split-complementary

#4E858D #8D4E65 #8D754E

monochromatic

#223B3E #386066 #4E858D #6BA5AD #92BDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#4E858D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#4E858D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E858D

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E858D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E858D	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D818E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e858d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.059 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a8ae',
    500: '#4e858d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e858d;
$custom-light: #83a8ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e858d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.619,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58175,
    "c": 0.05941,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E858D

secondary

#AF8C87

accent

#6F63C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E858D

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

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