#4E9686#4E9686

#4E9686 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.077 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9686
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 134)
HSL	hsl(167, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(167, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 0%, 10.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, -26.64, 1.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 26.68, 176.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% -0.0769 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.077 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3495, 25.1521, 26.4375)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9686 #964E5E

analogous

#4E9662 #4E9686 #4E8296

triadic

#4E9686 #864E96 #96864E

tetradic

#4E9686 #624E96 #964E5E #82964E

square

#4E9686 #624E96 #964E5E #82964E

split-complementary

#4E9686 #964E82 #96624E

monochromatic

#24453E #396E62 #4E9686 #6EB3A4 #96C8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#4E9686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#4E9686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9686

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9686	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)

#918E85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#309891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.077 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b5a9',
    500: '#4e9686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9686;
$custom-light: #84b5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62152,
    "c": 0.07701,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9686

secondary

#B58B94

accent

#6077C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9686

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

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