#4E987B#4E987B

#4E987B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.087 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E987B
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 123)
HSL	hsl(156, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(156, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 19.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, -30.25, 8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 31.35, 164.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0845 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.087 166)
XYZ	xyz(17.9437, 25.5048, 22.7124)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E987B #984E6B

analogous

#4E9856 #4E987B #4E9098

triadic

#4E987B #7B4E98 #987B4E

tetradic

#4E987B #564E98 #984E6B #90984E

square

#4E987B #564E98 #984E6B #90984E

split-complementary

#4E987B #984E90 #98564E

monochromatic

#24473A #39705A #4E987B #6EB599 #97CAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#4E987B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#4E987B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E987B

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E987B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E987B	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#359890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e987b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.087 166.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7a1',
    500: '#4e987b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e987b;
$custom-light: #84b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e987b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.486,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62335,
    "c": 0.08715,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.25506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E987B

secondary

#B68C9C

accent

#5F89C8

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E987B

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

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