#4E9A76#4E9A76

#4E9A76 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.094 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9A76
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 118)
HSL	hsl(152, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(152, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 23.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, -32.33, 11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 34.40, 160.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% -0.0894 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.094 161.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9660, 26.0375, 21.2150)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9A76 #9A4E72

analogous

#4E9A50 #4E9A76 #4E989A

triadic

#4E9A76 #764E9A #9A764E

tetradic

#4E9A76 #504E9A #9A4E72 #989A4E

square

#4E9A76 #504E9A #9A4E72 #989A4E

split-complementary

#4E9A76 #9A4E98 #9A504E

monochromatic

#254938 #397157 #4E9A76 #6FB694 #98CBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4E9A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#4E9A76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9A76

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9A76	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#379A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.094 161.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b89d',
    500: '#4e9a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9a76;
$custom-light: #85b89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.579,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62709,
    "c": 0.0943,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9A76

secondary

#B78DA1

accent

#5F91C9

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9A76

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

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