#4E9685#4E9685

#4E9685 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.078 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9685
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 133)
HSL	hsl(166, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 0%, 11.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, -26.89, 2.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 26.96, 175.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% -0.0774 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.078 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2801, 25.1244, 26.0719)
Luminance	0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9685 #964E5F

analogous

#4E9661 #4E9685 #4E8396

triadic

#4E9685 #854E96 #96854E

tetradic

#4E9685 #614E96 #964E5F #83964E

square

#4E9685 #614E96 #964E5F #83964E

split-complementary

#4E9685 #964E83 #96614E

monochromatic

#24453E #396E61 #4E9685 #6EB3A3 #96C8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#4E9685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#4E9685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9685

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9685	1.00	3.49	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.49	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)

#918E84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#319891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.078 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b5a8',
    500: '#4e9685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9685;
$custom-light: #84b5a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.833,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62121,
    "c": 0.07756,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9685

secondary

#B58B95

accent

#6079C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9685

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

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