#4E8F7F#4E8F7F
#4E8F7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.072 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E8F7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 143, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.86, -24.87, 2.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.86, 24.95, 175.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.18% -0.0716 0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.18% 0.072 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7936, 22.7956, 23.5896) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 2.07
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.38
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.63
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.64
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E8F7F #8F4E5E
analogous
#4E8F5E #4E8F7F #4E7E8F
triadic
#4E8F7F #7F4E8F #8F7F4E
tetradic
#4E8F7F #5E4E8F #8F4E5E #7E8F4E
square
#4E8F7F #5E4E8F #8F4E5E #7E8F4E
split-complementary
#4E8F7F #8F4E7E #8F5E4E
monochromatic
#234039 #38675C #4E8F7F #6CAF9E #93C4B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#4E8F7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#4E8F7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E8F7F
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E8F7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E8F7F | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B887E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808080
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e8f7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.072 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b0a4',
500: '#4e8f7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e8f7f; $custom-light: #84b0a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e8f7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 143,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.231,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60181,
"c": 0.07176,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.22797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E8F7F
secondary
#B18892
accent
#627BC6
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0B100F
muted
#7C7F7F