#4E8A7A#4E8A7A

#4E8A7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.068 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A7A
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 122)
HSL	hsl(164, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(164, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 11.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, -23.56, 2.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 23.69, 173.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% -0.0676 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.068 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7418, 21.2007, 21.6712)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A7A #8A4E5E

analogous

#4E8A5C #4E8A7A #4E7C8A

triadic

#4E8A7A #7A4E8A #8A7A4E

tetradic

#4E8A7A #5C4E8A #8A4E5E #7C8A4E

square

#4E8A7A #5C4E8A #8A4E5E #7C8A4E

split-complementary

#4E8A7A #8A4E7C #8A5C4E

monochromatic

#223C35 #386357 #4E8A7A #6AAB9A #91C1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#4E8A7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#4E8A7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A7A

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A7A	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#398B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.068 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aca0',
    500: '#4e8a7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a7a;
$custom-light: #83aca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58769,
    "c": 0.06791,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A7A

secondary

#AE8691

accent

#647DC4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A7A

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

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