#4E9894#4E9894

#4E9894 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.074 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9894
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 148)
HSL	hsl(177, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(177, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -24.03, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 24.54, 191.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% -0.0729 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.074 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7132, 26.2126, 32.0319)
Luminance	0.2621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9894 #984E52

analogous

#4E986F #4E9894 #4E7798

triadic

#4E9894 #944E98 #98944E

tetradic

#4E9894 #6F4E98 #984E52 #77984E

square

#4E9894 #6F4E98 #984E52 #77984E

split-complementary

#4E9894 #984E77 #986F4E

monochromatic

#244745 #39706D #4E9894 #6EB5B1 #97CAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#4E9894 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#4E9894 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9894

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9894	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9894	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9894;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.074 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6b3',
    500: '#4e9894',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9894;
$custom-light: #85b6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9894",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63103,
    "c": 0.07426,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9894

secondary

#B68C8E

accent

#5F65C8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9894

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

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