#4E8B97#4E8B97

#4E8B97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.066 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8B97
RGB	rgb(78, 139, 151)
HSL	hsl(190, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 7.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, -16.38, -12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 20.62, 217.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0559 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.066 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9583, 22.3179, 32.6336)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8B97 #975A4E

analogous

#4E977F #4E8B97 #4E6797

triadic

#4E8B97 #974E8B #8B974E

tetradic

#4E8B97 #7F4E97 #975A4E #67974E

square

#4E8B97 #7F4E97 #975A4E #67974E

split-complementary

#4E8B97 #974E67 #977F4E

monochromatic

#244146 #39666F #4E8B97 #6EA9B4 #96C1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#4E8B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#4E8B97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8B97

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8B97	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.066 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85adb5',
    500: '#4e8b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8b97;
$custom-light: #85adb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.863,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60023,
    "c": 0.0657,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8B97

secondary

#B6928B

accent

#7160C8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8B97

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

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