#4E8A6D#4E8A6D

#4E8A6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.078 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A6D
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 109)
HSL	hsl(151, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(151, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 21%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.84, -26.58, 9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.84, 28.24, 160.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% -0.0738 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.078 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9895, 20.8997, 17.7092)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A6D #8A4E6B

analogous

#4E8A4F #4E8A6D #4E898A

triadic

#4E8A6D #6D4E8A #8A6D4E

tetradic

#4E8A6D #4F4E8A #8A4E6B #898A4E

square

#4E8A6D #4F4E8A #8A4E6B #898A4E

split-complementary

#4E8A6D #8A4E89 #8A4F4E

monochromatic

#223C2F #38634E #4E8A6D #6AAB8C #91C1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#4E8A6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#4E8A6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A6D

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A6D	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88826B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7B6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E8A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.078 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac96',
    500: '#4e8a6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a6d;
$custom-light: #83ac96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58395,
    "c": 0.07776,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A6D

secondary

#AE8699

accent

#6492C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A6D

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

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