#4E8F85#4E8F85

#4E8F85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.069 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8F85
RGB	rgb(78, 143, 133)
HSL	hsl(171, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(171, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 7%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, -23.36, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 23.39, 182.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% -0.0688 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.069 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1963, 22.9567, 25.7107)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8F85 #8F4E58

analogous

#4E8F64 #4E8F85 #4E788F

triadic

#4E8F85 #854E8F #8F854E

tetradic

#4E8F85 #644E8F #8F4E58 #788F4E

square

#4E8F85 #644E8F #8F4E58 #788F4E

split-complementary

#4E8F85 #8F4E78 #8F644E

monochromatic

#23403B #386760 #4E8F85 #6CAFA4 #93C4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#4E8F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#4E8F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8F85

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8F85	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.069 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b0a8',
    500: '#4e8f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8f85;
$custom-light: #84b0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6037,
    "c": 0.06888,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8F85

secondary

#B1888E

accent

#6271C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8F85

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

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