#4E8A70#4E8A70

#4E8A70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.075 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A70
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 112)
HSL	hsl(154, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(154, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 18.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -25.91, 7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 27.09, 163.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% -0.0724 0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.075 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.1538, 20.9654, 18.5743)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A70 #8A4E68

analogous

#4E8A52 #4E8A70 #4E868A

triadic

#4E8A70 #704E8A #8A704E

tetradic

#4E8A70 #524E8A #8A4E68 #868A4E

square

#4E8A70 #524E8A #8A4E68 #868A4E

split-complementary

#4E8A70 #8A4E86 #8A524E

monochromatic

#223C31 #386350 #4E8A70 #6AAB8F #91C1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#4E8A70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#4E8A70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A70

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A70	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)

#88826F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D8A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.075 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac99',
    500: '#4e8a70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a70;
$custom-light: #83ac99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58477,
    "c": 0.07517,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A70

secondary

#AE8697

accent

#648DC4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A70

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

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