#4E9879#4E9879

#4E9879 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.089 H 164.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9879
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 121)
HSL	hsl(155, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(155, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 20.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -30.71, 9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 32.08, 163.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.0855 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.089 164.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.8198, 25.4552, 22.0598)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9879 #984E6D

analogous

#4E9854 #4E9879 #4E9298

triadic

#4E9879 #794E98 #98794E

tetradic

#4E9879 #544E98 #984E6D #92984E

square

#4E9879 #544E98 #984E6D #92984E

split-complementary

#4E9879 #984E92 #98544E

monochromatic

#244739 #397059 #4E9879 #6EB597 #97CAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4E9879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#4E9879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9879

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9879	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)

#968F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.089 164.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b79f',
    500: '#4e9879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9879;
$custom-light: #84b79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.865,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6228,
    "c": 0.08877,
    "h": 164.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9879

secondary

#B68C9D

accent

#5F8BC8

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9879

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

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