#4E9299#4E9299

#4E9299 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.070 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9299
RGB	rgb(78, 146, 153)
HSL	hsl(186, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(186, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 4.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, -19.55, -10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 22.13, 207.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.0635 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.07 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1683, 24.4758, 33.8450)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9299 #99554E

analogous

#4E997A #4E9299 #4E6C99

triadic

#4E9299 #994E92 #92994E

tetradic

#4E9299 #7A4E99 #99554E #6C994E

square

#4E9299 #7A4E99 #99554E #6C994E

split-complementary

#4E9299 #994E6C #997A4E

monochromatic

#254548 #396B70 #4E9299 #6FAFB5 #97C5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#4E9299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#4E9299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9299

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9299	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#239794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 146, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.070 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b2b7',
    500: '#4e9299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9299;
$custom-light: #85b2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.6,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61806,
    "c": 0.06968,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9299

secondary

#B7908C

accent

#695FC9

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F5F6

border

#CBCFD0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9299

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

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