#4E887C#4E887C

#4E887C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.064 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E887C
RGB	rgb(78, 136, 124)
HSL	hsl(168, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(168, 43%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 0%, 8.8%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, -22.03, 0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 22.04, 178.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% -0.0641 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.064 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5827, 20.6821, 22.2358)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E887C #884E5A

analogous

#4E885F #4E887C #4E7788

triadic

#4E887C #7C4E88 #887C4E

tetradic

#4E887C #5F4E88 #884E5A #77884E

square

#4E887C #5F4E88 #884E5A #77884E

split-complementary

#4E887C #884E77 #885F4E

monochromatic

#213A35 #386159 #4E887C #6AA99C #91C0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#4E887C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#4E887C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E887C

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E887C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E887C	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84827C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#398A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e887c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 136, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.064 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aba1',
    500: '#4e887c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e887c;
$custom-light: #83aba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e887c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.586,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58329,
    "c": 0.06414,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E887C

secondary

#AC868E

accent

#6478C3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E887C

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

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