#4E9986#4E9986

#4E9986 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.081 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9986
RGB	rgb(78, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(165, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(165, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -28.12, 2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 28.26, 174.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0806 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.081 175)
XYZ	xyz(18.8344, 26.1218, 26.5991)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9986 #994E61

analogous

#4E9960 #4E9986 #4E8699

triadic

#4E9986 #864E99 #99864E

tetradic

#4E9986 #604E99 #994E61 #86994E

square

#4E9986 #604E99 #994E61 #86994E

split-complementary

#4E9986 #994E86 #99604E

monochromatic

#25483F #397062 #4E9986 #6FB5A4 #97CABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4E9986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#4E9986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9986

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9986	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.081 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7a9',
    500: '#4e9986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9986;
$custom-light: #85b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.8,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62903,
    "c": 0.08088,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.26123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9986

secondary

#B78C97

accent

#5F7AC9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9986

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

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