#4E8883#4E8883

#4E8883 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.062 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8883
RGB	rgb(78, 136, 131)
HSL	hsl(175, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(175, 43%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 0%, 3.7%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, -20.25, -3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 20.51, 189.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% -0.0609 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.062 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0412, 20.8655, 24.6505)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8883 #884E53

analogous

#4E8866 #4E8883 #4E7088

triadic

#4E8883 #834E88 #88834E

tetradic

#4E8883 #664E88 #884E53 #70884E

square

#4E8883 #664E88 #884E53 #70884E

split-complementary

#4E8883 #884E70 #88664E

monochromatic

#213A38 #38615E #4E8883 #6AA9A4 #91C0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#4E8883 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#4E8883 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8883

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8883	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8883	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828283

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#358B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8883;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 136, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.062 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aba7',
    500: '#4e8883',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8883;
$custom-light: #83aba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8883",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.828,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58559,
    "c": 0.06159,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8883

secondary

#AC8689

accent

#646DC3

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8883

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

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