#4E8E76#4E8E76

#4E8E76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.076 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E76
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 118)
HSL	hsl(158, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(158, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 16.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, -26.52, 6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 27.30, 166.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.66% -0.0746 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(59.66% 0.076 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0836, 22.2725, 20.5875)
Luminance	0.2227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E76 #8E4E66

analogous

#4E8E56 #4E8E76 #4E868E

triadic

#4E8E76 #764E8E #8E764E

tetradic

#4E8E76 #564E8E #8E4E66 #868E4E

square

#4E8E76 #564E8E #8E4E66 #868E4E

split-complementary

#4E8E76 #8E4E86 #8E564E

monochromatic

#233F34 #386655 #4E8E76 #6BAE95 #93C4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#4E8E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#4E8E76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E76

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E76	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817F78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.076 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83af9d',
    500: '#4e8e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e76;
$custom-light: #83af9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59662,
    "c": 0.0764,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E76

secondary

#B08897

accent

#6288C5

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E76

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

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