#4E8877#4E8877

#4E8877 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.067 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8877
RGB	rgb(78, 136, 119)
HSL	hsl(162, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(162, 43%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 0%, 12.5%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, -23.26, 3.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 23.48, 172.16°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% -0.0665 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.067 173)
XYZ	xyz(15.2745, 20.5588, 20.6126)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8877 #884E5F

analogous

#4E885A #4E8877 #4E7C88

triadic

#4E8877 #774E88 #88774E

tetradic

#4E8877 #5A4E88 #884E5F #7C884E

square

#4E8877 #5A4E88 #884E5F #7C884E

split-complementary

#4E8877 #884E7C #885A4E

monochromatic

#213A33 #386155 #4E8877 #6AA997 #91C0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#4E8877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#4E8877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8877

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8877	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 136, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.067 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ab9e',
    500: '#4e8877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8877;
$custom-light: #83ab9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.414,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58174,
    "c": 0.06697,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.2056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8877

secondary

#AC8691

accent

#6480C3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8877

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

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