#4E987E#4E987E

#4E987E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.085 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E987E
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(159, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(159, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -29.56, 6.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 30.29, 167.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0831 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.085 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1344, 25.5811, 23.7166)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E987E #984E68

analogous

#4E9859 #4E987E #4E8D98

triadic

#4E987E #7E4E98 #987E4E

tetradic

#4E987E #594E98 #984E68 #8D984E

square

#4E987E #594E98 #984E68 #8D984E

split-complementary

#4E987E #984E8D #98594E

monochromatic

#24473B #39705C #4E987E #6EB59C #97CAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#4E987E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#4E987E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E987E

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E987E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E987E	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#349990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.085 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7a3',
    500: '#4e987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e987e;
$custom-light: #84b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.919,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62418,
    "c": 0.08485,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E987E

secondary

#B68C9B

accent

#5F84C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E987E

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

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