#4E95A2#4E95A2
#4E95A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.074 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E95A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 149, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.77, -18.58, -13.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.77, 23.08, 216.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.88% -0.0633 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.88% 0.074 210.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4084, 25.7214, 38.0647) |
| Luminance | 0.2572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.77
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.80
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.89
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E95A2 #A25B4E
analogous
#4EA285 #4E95A2 #4E6BA2
triadic
#4E95A2 #A24E95 #95A24E
tetradic
#4E95A2 #854EA2 #A25B4E #6BA24E
square
#4E95A2 #854EA2 #A25B4E #6BA24E
split-complementary
#4E95A2 #A24E6B #A2854E
monochromatic
#26494F #3A6F79 #4E95A2 #72B0BB #9BC7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#4E95A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#4E95A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E95A2
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E95A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E95A2 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A90A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#169B99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e95a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 149, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.074 210.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b4bd',
500: '#4e95a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e95a2; $custom-light: #86b4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e95a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 149,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.286,
"s": 35,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62876,
"c": 0.07375,
"h": 210.9
},
"luminance": 0.25723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E95A2
secondary
#BC9790
accent
#6E5DCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081