#4E9780#4E9780

#4E9780 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.082 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9780
RGB	rgb(78, 151, 128)
HSL	hsl(161, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(161, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 0%, 15.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, -28.60, 5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 29.05, 169.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.081 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.082 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1031, 25.3100, 24.3492)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9780 #974E65

analogous

#4E975C #4E9780 #4E8A97

triadic

#4E9780 #804E97 #97804E

tetradic

#4E9780 #5C4E97 #974E65 #8A974E

square

#4E9780 #5C4E97 #974E65 #8A974E

split-complementary

#4E9780 #974E8A #975C4E

monochromatic

#24463C #396F5E #4E9780 #6EB49E #96C9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#4E9780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#4E9780 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9780

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9780	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#339890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 151, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.082 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b6a4',
    500: '#4e9780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9780;
$custom-light: #84b6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.096,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62223,
    "c": 0.08202,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9780

secondary

#B68B99

accent

#6081C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9780

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

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