#4E9487#4E9487

#4E9487 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.074 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9487
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 135)
HSL	hsl(169, 31%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(169, 47%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 0%, 8.8%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, -25.39, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 25.39, 179.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% -0.074 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.074 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1032, 24.5473, 26.7011)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9487 #944E5B

analogous

#4E9464 #4E9487 #4E7E94

triadic

#4E9487 #874E94 #94874E

tetradic

#4E9487 #644E94 #944E5B #7E944E

square

#4E9487 #644E94 #944E5B #7E944E

split-complementary

#4E9487 #944E7E #94644E

monochromatic

#24443E #396C62 #4E9487 #6DB2A5 #95C7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#4E9487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#4E9487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9487

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9487	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#309690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.074 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b3a9',
    500: '#4e9487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9487;
$custom-light: #84b3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.857,
    "s": 30.973,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61683,
    "c": 0.07403,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9487

secondary

#B48A92

accent

#6174C7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9487

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

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