#4E8E84#4E8E84

#4E8E84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.068 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E84
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 132)
HSL	hsl(171, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(171, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, -23.10, -1.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 23.13, 182.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% -0.068 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.068 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9781, 22.6303, 25.2987)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E84 #8E4E58

analogous

#4E8E64 #4E8E84 #4E788E

triadic

#4E8E84 #844E8E #8E844E

tetradic

#4E8E84 #644E8E #8E4E58 #788E4E

square

#4E8E84 #644E8E #8E4E58 #788E4E

split-complementary

#4E8E84 #8E4E78 #8E644E

monochromatic

#233F3B #38665F #4E8E84 #6BAEA3 #93C4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#4E8E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#4E8E84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E84

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E84	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.068 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afa7',
    500: '#4e8e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e84;
$custom-light: #84afa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.625,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60088,
    "c": 0.06809,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E84

secondary

#B0888E

accent

#6272C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E84

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

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