#4E9A77#4E9A77

#4E9A77 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.093 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9A77
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 119)
HSL	hsl(152, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(152, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 22.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.10, -32.11, 11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.10, 34.02, 160.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% -0.0889 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.093 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0258, 26.0614, 21.5296)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9A77 #9A4E71

analogous

#4E9A51 #4E9A77 #4E979A

triadic

#4E9A77 #774E9A #9A774E

tetradic

#4E9A77 #514E9A #9A4E71 #979A4E

square

#4E9A77 #514E9A #9A4E71 #979A4E

split-complementary

#4E9A77 #9A4E97 #9A514E

monochromatic

#254938 #397158 #4E9A77 #6FB695 #98CBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4E9A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#4E9A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9A77

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9A77	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)

#989175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#379A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.093 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b89e',
    500: '#4e9a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9a77;
$custom-light: #85b89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.368,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62735,
    "c": 0.09343,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9A77

secondary

#B78DA0

accent

#5F90C9

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9A77

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

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