#4E98A2#4E98A2

#4E98A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.075 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E98A2
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 162)
HSL	hsl(187, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, -20.16, -12.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 23.63, 211.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% -0.0668 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.075 207)
XYZ	xyz(20.8891, 26.6830, 38.2249)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E98A2 #A2584E

analogous

#4EA282 #4E98A2 #4E6EA2

triadic

#4E98A2 #A24E98 #98A24E

tetradic

#4E98A2 #824EA2 #A2584E #6EA24E

square

#4E98A2 #824EA2 #A2584E #6EA24E

split-complementary

#4E98A2 #A24E6E #A2824E

monochromatic

#264A4F #3A7179 #4E98A2 #72B2BB #9BC9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#4E98A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#4E98A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E98A2

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E98A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E98A2	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D93A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8089A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#149E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e98a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.075 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b6bd',
    500: '#4e98a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e98a2;
$custom-light: #86b6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e98a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.143,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63605,
    "c": 0.075,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.26685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E98A2

secondary

#BC9590

accent

#6A5DCB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E98A2

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

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