#4E877D#4E877D

#4E877D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.062 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E877D
RGB	rgb(78, 135, 125)
HSL	hsl(169, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 42%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 0%, 7.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, -21.26, -0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 21.27, 181.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% -0.0624 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.062 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5061, 20.4272, 22.5238)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E877D #874E58

analogous

#4E8761 #4E877D #4E7587

triadic

#4E877D #7D4E87 #877D4E

tetradic

#4E877D #614E87 #874E58 #75874E

square

#4E877D #614E87 #874E58 #75874E

split-complementary

#4E877D #874E75 #87614E

monochromatic

#213935 #386059 #4E877D #6AA99E #90BFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#4E877D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#4E877D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E877D

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E877D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E877D	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82817D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#398984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e877d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.062 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aaa2',
    500: '#4e877d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e877d;
$custom-light: #83aaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e877d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.474,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58111,
    "c": 0.06241,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E877D

secondary

#AC858C

accent

#6575C3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E877D

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

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