#4E8689#4E8689

#4E8689 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.059 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8689
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 137)
HSL	hsl(183, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(183, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 2.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, -17.59, -7.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 19.08, 202.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% -0.0557 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.059 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1806, 20.4748, 26.7614)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8689 #89514E

analogous

#4E896F #4E8689 #4E6989

triadic

#4E8689 #894E86 #86894E

tetradic

#4E8689 #6F4E89 #89514E #69894E

square

#4E8689 #6F4E89 #89514E #69894E

split-complementary

#4E8689 #894E69 #896F4E

monochromatic

#223A3B #386062 #4E8689 #6AA7AA #91BEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#4E8689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#4E8689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8689

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8689	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#338A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.059 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a9ab',
    500: '#4e8689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8689;
$custom-light: #83a9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.051,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58274,
    "c": 0.05929,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8689

secondary

#AD8886

accent

#6964C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8689

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

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