#4E888A#4E888A

#4E888A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.061 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E888A
RGB	rgb(78, 136, 138)
HSL	hsl(182, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(182, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 1.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, -18.38, -7.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 19.68, 200.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% -0.0578 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.061 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5317, 21.0617, 27.2340)
Luminance	0.2106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E888A #8A504E

analogous

#4E8A6E #4E888A #4E6A8A

triadic

#4E888A #8A4E88 #888A4E

tetradic

#4E888A #6E4E8A #8A504E #6A8A4E

square

#4E888A #6E4E8A #8A504E #6A8A4E

split-complementary

#4E888A #8A4E6A #8A6E4E

monochromatic

#223B3C #386163 #4E888A #6AA9AB #91BFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E888A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#4E888A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E888A

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E888A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E888A	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81838A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e888a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 136, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.061 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83abac',
    500: '#4e888a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e888a;
$custom-light: #83abac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e888a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58803,
    "c": 0.06091,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E888A

secondary

#AE8886

accent

#6764C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E888A

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

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