#4E8F87#4E8F87

#4E8F87 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.068 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8F87
RGB	rgb(78, 143, 135)
HSL	hsl(173, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(173, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 0%, 5.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, -22.85, -2.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 22.95, 185.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% -0.0679 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.068 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3358, 23.0125, 26.4453)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8F87 #8F4E56

analogous

#4E8F66 #4E8F87 #4E768F

triadic

#4E8F87 #874E8F #8F874E

tetradic

#4E8F87 #664E8F #8F4E56 #768F4E

square

#4E8F87 #664E8F #8F4E56 #768F4E

split-complementary

#4E8F87 #8F4E76 #8F664E

monochromatic

#23403C #386762 #4E8F87 #6CAFA6 #93C4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#4E8F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#4E8F87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8F87

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8F87	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.068 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b0a9',
    500: '#4e8f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8f87;
$custom-light: #84b0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.615,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60436,
    "c": 0.06817,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8F87

secondary

#B1888D

accent

#626EC6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8F87

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

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