#4E969F#4E969F

#4E969F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.073 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E969F
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 159)
HSL	hsl(187, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(187, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 5.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, -19.96, -11.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 23.13, 210.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.0658 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.073 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3038, 25.9338, 36.7299)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E969F #9F574E

analogous

#4E9F80 #4E969F #4E6E9F

triadic

#4E969F #9F4E96 #969F4E

tetradic

#4E969F #804E9F #9F574E #6E9F4E

square

#4E969F #804E9F #9F574E #6E9F4E

split-complementary

#4E969F #9F4E6E #9F804E

monochromatic

#26494D #3A6F76 #4E969F #71B1B9 #9AC8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#4E969F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#4E969F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E969F

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E969F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E969F	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C91A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F879F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A9B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e969f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.073 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b5bb',
    500: '#4e969f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e969f;
$custom-light: #86b5bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e969f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63005,
    "c": 0.07323,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E969F

secondary

#BA948F

accent

#6A5ECA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E969F

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

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