#4E939D#4E939D

#4E939D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.071 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E939D
RGB	rgb(78, 147, 157)
HSL	hsl(188, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(188, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, -18.95, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 22.43, 212.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.063 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.071 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.6590, 24.9198, 35.6658)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E939D #9D584E

analogous

#4E9D7F #4E939D #4E6B9D

triadic

#4E939D #9D4E93 #939D4E

tetradic

#4E939D #7F4E9D #9D584E #6B9D4E

square

#4E939D #7F4E9D #9D584E #6B9D4E

split-complementary

#4E939D #9D4E6B #9D7F4E

monochromatic

#25464B #3A6D74 #4E939D #70AFB8 #99C6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#4E939D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#4E939D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E939D

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E939D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E939D	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e939d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 147, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.071 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b3b9',
    500: '#4e939d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e939d;
$custom-light: #86b3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e939d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.595,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.622,
    "c": 0.07122,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E939D

secondary

#B9938E

accent

#6C5ECA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E939D

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

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