#4E8A7F#4E8A7F

#4E8A7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.065 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A7F
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 127)
HSL	hsl(169, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.31, -22.31, -0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.31, 22.32, 180.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% -0.0653 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.065 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0596, 21.3278, 23.3450)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A7F #8A4E59

analogous

#4E8A61 #4E8A7F #4E778A

triadic

#4E8A7F #7F4E8A #8A7F4E

tetradic

#4E8A7F #614E8A #8A4E59 #778A4E

square

#4E8A7F #614E8A #8A4E59 #778A4E

split-complementary

#4E8A7F #8A4E77 #8A614E

monochromatic

#223C37 #38635B #4E8A7F #6AAB9F #91C1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#4E8A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#4E8A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A7F

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A7F	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85847F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7C80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#378C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.065 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aca4',
    500: '#4e8a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a7f;
$custom-light: #83aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58926,
    "c": 0.0653,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A7F

secondary

#AE868D

accent

#6475C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A7F

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

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