#4E8D85#4E8D85

#4E8D85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.067 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8D85
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 133)
HSL	hsl(172, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(172, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 5.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, -22.33, -2.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 22.43, 185.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% -0.0663 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.067 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8987, 22.3616, 25.6115)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8D85 #8D4E56

analogous

#4E8D65 #4E8D85 #4E758D

triadic

#4E8D85 #854E8D #8D854E

tetradic

#4E8D85 #654E8D #8D4E56 #758D4E

square

#4E8D85 #654E8D #8D4E56 #758D4E

split-complementary

#4E8D85 #8D4E75 #8D654E

monochromatic

#223E3B #386660 #4E8D85 #6BADA5 #92C3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#4E8D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#4E8D85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8D85

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8D85	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#338F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.067 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aea8',
    500: '#4e8d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8d85;
$custom-light: #84aea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.381,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59871,
    "c": 0.06656,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8D85

secondary

#AF878C

accent

#636FC5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8D85

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

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