#4E8D7F#4E8D7F

#4E8D7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.069 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8D7F
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 127)
HSL	hsl(167, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(167, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 9.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, -23.85, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 23.88, 177.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% -0.0691 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.069 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4960, 22.2005, 23.4904)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8D7F #8D4E5C

analogous

#4E8D60 #4E8D7F #4E7B8D

triadic

#4E8D7F #7F4E8D #8D7F4E

tetradic

#4E8D7F #604E8D #8D4E5C #7B8D4E

square

#4E8D7F #604E8D #8D4E5C #7B8D4E

split-complementary

#4E8D7F #8D4E7B #8D604E

monochromatic

#223E38 #38665C #4E8D7F #6BAD9E #92C3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#4E8D7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#4E8D7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8D7F

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8D7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8D7F	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89867E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7F80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#368F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8d7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.069 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aea4',
    500: '#4e8d7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8d7f;
$custom-light: #83aea4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8d7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59678,
    "c": 0.06913,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8D7F

secondary

#AF8790

accent

#6379C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8D7F

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

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