#4E8D89#4E8D89

#4E8D89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.066 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8D89
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 137)
HSL	hsl(176, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(176, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, -21.29, -4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 21.70, 191.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% -0.0645 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.066 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1803, 22.4743, 27.0947)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8D89 #8D4E52

analogous

#4E8D69 #4E8D89 #4E728D

triadic

#4E8D89 #894E8D #8D894E

tetradic

#4E8D89 #694E8D #8D4E52 #728D4E

square

#4E8D89 #694E8D #8D4E52 #728D4E

split-complementary

#4E8D89 #8D4E72 #8D694E

monochromatic

#223E3C #386663 #4E8D89 #6BADA9 #92C3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#4E8D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#4E8D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8D89

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8D89	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31908C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.066 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aeab',
    500: '#4e8d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8d89;
$custom-light: #84aeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.19,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60005,
    "c": 0.06553,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8D89

secondary

#AF878A

accent

#6369C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8D89

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

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