#4E8A90#4E8A90

#4E8A90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.063 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A90
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 144)
HSL	hsl(185, 30%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 46%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, -17.81, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 20.09, 207.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% -0.0576 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.063 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2625, 21.8089, 29.6800)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A90 #90544E

analogous

#4E9075 #4E8A90 #4E6990

triadic

#4E8A90 #904E8A #8A904E

tetradic

#4E8A90 #754E90 #90544E #69904E

square

#4E8A90 #754E90 #90544E #69904E

split-complementary

#4E8A90 #904E69 #90754E

monochromatic

#233E41 #386468 #4E8A90 #6CA9AF #94C0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#4E8A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#4E8A90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A90

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A90	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.063 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84acb0',
    500: '#4e8a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a90;
$custom-light: #84acb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59514,
    "c": 0.06306,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A90

secondary

#B18C88

accent

#6B62C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A90

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

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