#4E9A87#4E9A87

#4E9A87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.082 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9A87
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 135)
HSL	hsl(165, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(165, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 12.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, -28.37, 2.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 28.50, 174.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% -0.0813 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.082 175.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0688, 26.4786, 27.0230)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9A87 #9A4E61

analogous

#4E9A61 #4E9A87 #4E879A

triadic

#4E9A87 #874E9A #9A874E

tetradic

#4E9A87 #614E9A #9A4E61 #879A4E

square

#4E9A87 #614E9A #9A4E61 #879A4E

split-complementary

#4E9A87 #9A4E87 #9A614E

monochromatic

#254940 #397163 #4E9A87 #6FB6A4 #98CBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#4E9A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#4E9A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9A87

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9A87	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.082 175.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8a9',
    500: '#4e9a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9a87;
$custom-light: #85b8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63184,
    "c": 0.08159,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9A87

secondary

#B78D97

accent

#5F79C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9A87

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

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