#4E8F96#4E8F96
#4E8F96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.067 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E8F96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 143, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 32%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 48%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 4.7%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, -18.80, -10.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 21.38, 208.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% -0.0612 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.067 204.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4672, 23.4651, 32.4043) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.91
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.95
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E8F96 #96554E
analogous
#4E9679 #4E8F96 #4E6B96
triadic
#4E8F96 #964E8F #8F964E
tetradic
#4E8F96 #794E96 #96554E #6B964E
square
#4E8F96 #794E96 #96554E #6B964E
split-complementary
#4E8F96 #964E6B #96794E
monochromatic
#244245 #39696E #4E8F96 #6EADB3 #96C4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#4E8F96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#4E8F96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E8F96
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E8F96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E8F96 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868A97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8196
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#279491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e8f96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.067 204.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b0b4',
500: '#4e8f96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e8f96; $custom-light: #85b0b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e8f96",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 143,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.833,
"s": 31.579,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60961,
"c": 0.06732,
"h": 204.6
},
"luminance": 0.23467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E8F96
secondary
#B58F8B
accent
#6A60C8
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F4F6
border
#CBCED0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80