#4E8A76#4E8A76

#4E8A76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.071 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A76
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 118)
HSL	hsl(160, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(160, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, -24.52, 4.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 24.95, 169.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% -0.0695 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.071 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4991, 21.1036, 20.3927)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A76 #8A4E62

analogous

#4E8A58 #4E8A76 #4E808A

triadic

#4E8A76 #764E8A #8A764E

tetradic

#4E8A76 #584E8A #8A4E62 #808A4E

square

#4E8A76 #584E8A #8A4E62 #808A4E

split-complementary

#4E8A76 #8A4E80 #8A584E

monochromatic

#223C33 #386355 #4E8A76 #6AAB95 #91C1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#4E8A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#4E8A76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A76

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A76	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.071 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac9d',
    500: '#4e8a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a76;
$custom-light: #83ac9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58649,
    "c": 0.07053,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A76

secondary

#AE8693

accent

#6484C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A76

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