#4E8B6D#4E8B6D

#4E8B6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.079 H 161.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E8B6D
RGBrgb(78, 139, 109)
HSLhsl(150, 28%, 43%)
HSVhsv(150, 44%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(43.9%, 0%, 21.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(53.15, -27.08, 9.96)
CIE-LCHlch(53.15, 28.85, 159.80°)
OKLaboklab(58.65% -0.0751 0.0256)
OKLCHoklch(58.65% 0.079 161.2)
XYZxyz(15.1337, 21.1880, 17.7573)
Luminance0.2119 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E8B6D #8B4E6C
analogous
#4E8B4E #4E8B6D #4E8B8B
triadic
#4E8B6D #6D4E8B #8B6D4E
tetradic
#4E8B6D #4E4E8B #8B4E6C #8B8B4E
square
#4E8B6D #4E4E8B #8B4E6C #8B8B4E
split-complementary
#4E8B6D #8B4E8B #8B4E4E
monochromatic
#223D30 #38644E #4E8B6D #6BAC8C #92C2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01
#4E8B6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24
#4E8B6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8B6D
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E8B6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E8B6D1.004.015.245.24
#FFFFFF4.011.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2421.001.001.00
##0000005.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89836B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807C6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E8B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e8b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.079 161.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ad96',
    500: '#4e8b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e8b6d;
$custom-light: #83ad96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e8b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.492,
    "s": 28.111,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5865,
    "c": 0.07933,
    "h": 161.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E8B6D
secondary
#AE879A
accent
#6393C4
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0B100D
muted
#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8B6D

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#4E8B6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva