#4E9196#4E9196

#4E9196 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.069 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9196
RGB	rgb(78, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(184, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(184, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, -19.86, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 21.91, 204.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% -0.0636 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.069 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7702, 24.0709, 32.5053)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9196 #96534E

analogous

#4E9677 #4E9196 #4E6D96

triadic

#4E9196 #964E91 #91964E

tetradic

#4E9196 #774E96 #96534E #6D964E

square

#4E9196 #774E96 #96534E #6D964E

split-complementary

#4E9196 #964E6D #96774E

monochromatic

#244345 #396A6E #4E9196 #6EAFB3 #96C5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#4E9196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#4E9196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9196

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9196	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888C96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#269592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.069 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b1b4',
    500: '#4e9196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9196;
$custom-light: #85b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.167,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61451,
    "c": 0.06856,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9196

secondary

#B58E8B

accent

#6760C8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F5F6

border

#CBCFD0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9196

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

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