#4E8A84#4E8A84

#4E8A84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.064 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A84
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 132)
HSL	hsl(174, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, -21.03, -2.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 21.23, 187.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.063 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.064 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.3936, 21.4614, 25.1039)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A84 #8A4E54

analogous

#4E8A66 #4E8A84 #4E728A

triadic

#4E8A84 #844E8A #8A844E

tetradic

#4E8A84 #664E8A #8A4E54 #728A4E

square

#4E8A84 #664E8A #8A4E54 #728A4E

split-complementary

#4E8A84 #8A4E72 #8A664E

monochromatic

#223C39 #38635F #4E8A84 #6AABA4 #91C1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#4E8A84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#4E8A84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A84

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A84	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#348D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.064 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aca7',
    500: '#4e8a84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a84;
$custom-light: #83aca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59091,
    "c": 0.06351,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A84

secondary

#AE868A

accent

#646DC4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A84

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

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