#4E9486#4E9486

#4E9486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.075 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9486
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 134)
HSL	hsl(168, 31%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(168, 47%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 0%, 9.5%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, -25.64, 0.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 25.65, 178.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% -0.0745 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.075 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0331, 24.5193, 26.3320)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9486 #944E5C

analogous

#4E9463 #4E9486 #4E7F94

triadic

#4E9486 #864E94 #94864E

tetradic

#4E9486 #634E94 #944E5C #7F944E

square

#4E9486 #634E94 #944E5C #7F944E

split-complementary

#4E9486 #944E7F #94634E

monochromatic

#24443D #396C62 #4E9486 #6DB2A4 #95C7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#4E9486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#4E9486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9486

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9486	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)

#8F8D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#319690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.075 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b3a9',
    500: '#4e9486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9486;
$custom-light: #84b3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 30.973,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61651,
    "c": 0.07451,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9486

secondary

#B48A92

accent

#6175C7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9486

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

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