#4E8E82#4E8E82

#4E8E82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.069 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E82
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 130)
HSL	hsl(169, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(169, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 8.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, -23.61, -0.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 23.61, 180.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0689 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.069 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8425, 22.5761, 24.5849)
Luminance	0.2258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E82 #8E4E5A

analogous

#4E8E62 #4E8E82 #4E7A8E

triadic

#4E8E82 #824E8E #8E824E

tetradic

#4E8E82 #624E8E #8E4E5A #7A8E4E

square

#4E8E82 #624E8E #8E4E5A #7A8E4E

split-complementary

#4E8E82 #8E4E7A #8E624E

monochromatic

#233F3A #38665E #4E8E82 #6BAEA1 #93C4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#4E8E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#4E8E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E82

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E82	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7F83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.069 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afa6',
    500: '#4e8e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e82;
$custom-light: #84afa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60024,
    "c": 0.06893,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E82

secondary

#B0888F

accent

#6275C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E82

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