#4E8976#4E8976

#4E8976 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.069 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8976
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 118)
HSL	hsl(161, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(161, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 13.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, -24.01, 4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 24.37, 170.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% -0.0682 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.069 171.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3563, 20.8179, 20.3451)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8976 #894E61

analogous

#4E8959 #4E8976 #4E7F89

triadic

#4E8976 #764E89 #89764E

tetradic

#4E8976 #594E89 #894E61 #7F894E

square

#4E8976 #594E89 #894E61 #7F894E

split-complementary

#4E8976 #894E7F #89594E

monochromatic

#223B33 #386254 #4E8976 #6AAA96 #91C0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#4E8976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#4E8976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8976

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8976	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B8A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.069 171.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ab9d',
    500: '#4e8976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8976;
$custom-light: #83ab9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.678,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58396,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 171.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8976

secondary

#AD8692

accent

#6483C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8976

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

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