#4E888E#4E888E

#4E888E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.061 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E888E
RGB	rgb(78, 136, 142)
HSL	hsl(186, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(186, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, -17.29, -9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 19.56, 207.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% -0.056 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.061 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8267, 21.1797, 28.7873)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E888E #8E544E

analogous

#4E8E74 #4E888E #4E688E

triadic

#4E888E #8E4E88 #888E4E

tetradic

#4E888E #744E8E #8E544E #688E4E

square

#4E888E #744E8E #8E544E #688E4E

split-complementary

#4E888E #8E4E68 #8E744E

monochromatic

#233C3F #386266 #4E888E #6BA8AE #93BFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#4E888E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#4E888E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E888E

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E888E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E888E	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80848E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F8C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e888e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 136, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.061 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84abaf',
    500: '#4e888e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e888e;
$custom-light: #84abaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e888e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.625,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58949,
    "c": 0.06141,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E888E

secondary

#B08C88

accent

#6C62C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E888E

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

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