#4E969A#4E969A

#4E969A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.072 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E969A
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 154)
HSL	hsl(183, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, -21.36, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 23.21, 203.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% -0.0679 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.072 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8786, 25.7638, 34.4909)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E969A #9A524E

analogous

#4E9A78 #4E969A #4E709A

triadic

#4E969A #9A4E96 #969A4E

tetradic

#4E969A #784E9A #9A524E #709A4E

square

#4E969A #784E9A #9A524E #709A4E

split-complementary

#4E969A #9A4E70 #9A784E

monochromatic

#254749 #396E71 #4E969A #6FB2B6 #98C8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4E969A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#4E969A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E969A

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E969A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E969A	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D909A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80879A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e969a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.072 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b5b7',
    500: '#4e969a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e969a;
$custom-light: #86b5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e969a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62822,
    "c": 0.07237,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E969A

secondary

#B78F8D

accent

#645FC9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E969A

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

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