#4E877B#4E877B

#4E877B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.063 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E877B
RGB	rgb(78, 135, 123)
HSL	hsl(167, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(167, 42%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 0%, 8.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, -21.76, 0.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 21.77, 178.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% -0.0633 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.063 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3796, 20.3766, 21.8577)
Luminance	0.2038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E877B #874E5A

analogous

#4E875F #4E877B #4E7787

triadic

#4E877B #7B4E87 #877B4E

tetradic

#4E877B #5F4E87 #874E5A #77874E

square

#4E877B #5F4E87 #874E5A #77874E

split-complementary

#4E877B #874E77 #875F4E

monochromatic

#213934 #386058 #4E877B #6AA99B #90BFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#4E877B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#4E877B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E877B

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E877B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E877B	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83817B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e877b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.063 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aaa1',
    500: '#4e877b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e877b;
$custom-light: #83aaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e877b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58047,
    "c": 0.06333,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E877B

secondary

#AC858D

accent

#6579C3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E877B

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

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