#4E9785#4E9785

#4E9785 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.079 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9785
RGB	rgb(78, 151, 133)
HSL	hsl(165, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(165, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, -27.38, 2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 27.49, 174.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0786 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.079 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4404, 25.4449, 26.1254)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9785 #974E60

analogous

#4E9760 #4E9785 #4E8597

triadic

#4E9785 #854E97 #97854E

tetradic

#4E9785 #604E97 #974E60 #85974E

square

#4E9785 #604E97 #974E60 #85974E

split-complementary

#4E9785 #974E85 #97604E

monochromatic

#24463E #396F61 #4E9785 #6EB4A3 #96C9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4E9785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#4E9785 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9785

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9785	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928F84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#309992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 151, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.079 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6a8',
    500: '#4e9785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9785;
$custom-light: #85b6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.205,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62372,
    "c": 0.07886,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9785

secondary

#B68B96

accent

#6079C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9785

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

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