#4E8778#4E8778

#4E8778 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.065 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8778
RGB	rgb(78, 135, 120)
HSL	hsl(164, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(164, 42%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 0%, 11.1%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, -22.50, 2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 22.61, 174.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% -0.0647 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.065 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1947, 20.3026, 20.8838)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8778 #874E5D

analogous

#4E875C #4E8778 #4E7A87

triadic

#4E8778 #784E87 #87784E

tetradic

#4E8778 #5C4E87 #874E5D #7A874E

square

#4E8778 #5C4E87 #874E5D #7A874E

split-complementary

#4E8778 #874E7A #875C4E

monochromatic

#213933 #386056 #4E8778 #6AA998 #90BFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#4E8778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#4E8778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8778

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8778	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)

#838177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B8882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.065 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aa9e',
    500: '#4e8778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8778;
$custom-light: #83aa9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.211,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57953,
    "c": 0.06495,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8778

secondary

#AC858F

accent

#657EC3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8778

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

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