#4E9A7E#4E9A7E

#4E9A7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.088 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9A7E
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 126)
HSL	hsl(158, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(158, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 18.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -30.52, 7.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 31.43, 166.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0855 0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.088 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4617, 26.2358, 23.8258)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9A7E #9A4E6A

analogous

#4E9A58 #4E9A7E #4E909A

triadic

#4E9A7E #7E4E9A #9A7E4E

tetradic

#4E9A7E #584E9A #9A4E6A #909A4E

square

#4E9A7E #584E9A #9A4E6A #909A4E

split-complementary

#4E9A7E #9A4E90 #9A584E

monochromatic

#25493C #39715D #4E9A7E #6FB69C #98CBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#4E9A7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#4E9A7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9A7E

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9A7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9A7E	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#339B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.088 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8a3',
    500: '#4e9a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9a7e;
$custom-light: #85b8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.895,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62923,
    "c": 0.08769,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9A7E

secondary

#B78D9C

accent

#5F86C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9A7E

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

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