#4E9099#4E9099
#4E9099 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.069 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9099 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 144, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 32%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 49%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 5.9%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.95, -18.49, -11.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.95, 21.66, 211.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.32% -0.0611 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.32% 0.069 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8627, 23.8646, 33.7431) |
| Luminance | 0.2387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.52
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.57
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.52
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.28
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9099 #99574E
analogous
#4E997C #4E9099 #4E6A99
triadic
#4E9099 #994E90 #90994E
tetradic
#4E9099 #7C4E99 #99574E #6A994E
square
#4E9099 #7C4E99 #99574E #6A994E
split-complementary
#4E9099 #994E6A #997C4E
monochromatic
#254448 #396A70 #4E9099 #6FADB5 #97C4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#4E9099 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#4E9099 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9099
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9099 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9099 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868B9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#249593
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9099; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.069 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b0b7',
500: '#4e9099',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9099; $custom-light: #85b0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9099",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 144,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.2,
"s": 32.468,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61318,
"c": 0.0686,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.23866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9099
secondary
#B7918C
accent
#6C5FC9
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F5F6
border
#CBCFD0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80