#4E8F72#4E8F72

#4E8F72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.081 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8F72
RGB	rgb(78, 143, 114)
HSL	hsl(153, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(153, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 20.3%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, -27.93, 9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 29.36, 162.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.8% -0.0778 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.081 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0003, 22.4783, 19.4119)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8F72 #8F4E6B

analogous

#4E8F51 #4E8F72 #4E8B8F

triadic

#4E8F72 #724E8F #8F724E

tetradic

#4E8F72 #514E8F #8F4E6B #8B8F4E

square

#4E8F72 #514E8F #8F4E6B #8B8F4E

split-complementary

#4E8F72 #8F4E8B #8F514E

monochromatic

#234033 #386752 #4E8F72 #6CAF91 #93C4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#4E8F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#4E8F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8F72

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8F72	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)

#8D8770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837F74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C8F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.081 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b09a',
    500: '#4e8f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8f72;
$custom-light: #83b09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.231,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59804,
    "c": 0.08115,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8F72

secondary

#B1889A

accent

#628FC6

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF5F2

border

#CACFCC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8F72

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