#4E8D87#4E8D87

#4E8D87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.066 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8D87
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 135)
HSL	hsl(174, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(174, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.47, -21.81, -3.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.47, 22.04, 188.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% -0.0654 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.066 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0382, 22.4174, 26.3461)
Luminance	0.2242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8D87 #8D4E54

analogous

#4E8D67 #4E8D87 #4E738D

triadic

#4E8D87 #874E8D #8D874E

tetradic

#4E8D87 #674E8D #8D4E54 #738D4E

square

#4E8D87 #674E8D #8D4E54 #738D4E

split-complementary

#4E8D87 #8D4E73 #8D674E

monochromatic

#223E3C #386661 #4E8D87 #6BADA7 #92C3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#4E8D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#4E8D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8D87

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8D87	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.066 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aea9',
    500: '#4e8d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8d87;
$custom-light: #84aea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.286,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59938,
    "c": 0.06598,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8D87

secondary

#AF878B

accent

#636CC5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8D87

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

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