#4E897C#4E897C

#4E897C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.065 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E897C
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 124)
HSL	hsl(167, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(167, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -22.55, 0.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 22.57, 177.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% -0.0654 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.065 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7242, 20.9651, 22.2830)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E897C #894E5B

analogous

#4E895F #4E897C #4E7989

triadic

#4E897C #7C4E89 #897C4E

tetradic

#4E897C #5F4E89 #894E5B #79894E

square

#4E897C #5F4E89 #894E5B #79894E

split-complementary

#4E897C #894E79 #895F4E

monochromatic

#223B35 #386259 #4E897C #6AAA9C #91C0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#4E897C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#4E897C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E897C

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E897C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E897C	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#398B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e897c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.065 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aba1',
    500: '#4e897c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e897c;
$custom-light: #83aba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e897c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.78,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5858,
    "c": 0.06545,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E897C

secondary

#AD868E

accent

#6479C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E897C

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

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