#4E949B#4E949B

#4E949B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.071 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E949B
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 155)
HSL	hsl(185, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 4.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -20.04, -10.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 22.63, 207.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0651 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.071 204)
XYZ	xyz(19.6459, 25.1644, 34.8259)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E949B #9B554E

analogous

#4E9B7B #4E949B #4E6D9B

triadic

#4E949B #9B4E94 #949B4E

tetradic

#4E949B #7B4E9B #9B554E #6D9B4E

square

#4E949B #7B4E9B #9B554E #6D9B4E

split-complementary

#4E949B #9B4E6D #9B7B4E

monochromatic

#25464A #3A6D72 #4E949B #6FB0B7 #98C7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#4E949B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#4E949B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E949B

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E949B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E949B	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E859B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e949b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.071 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b3b8',
    500: '#4e949b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e949b;
$custom-light: #85b3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e949b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62369,
    "c": 0.07125,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.25166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E949B

secondary

#B8918D

accent

#685FC9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E949B

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

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