#4E9A91#4E9A91

#4E9A91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.077 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9A91
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 145)
HSL	hsl(173, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(173, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 5.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, -25.83, -2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 25.95, 185.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% -0.0767 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.077 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8062, 26.7735, 30.9066)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9A91 #9A4E57

analogous

#4E9A6B #4E9A91 #4E7D9A

triadic

#4E9A91 #914E9A #9A914E

tetradic

#4E9A91 #6B4E9A #9A4E57 #7D9A4E

square

#4E9A91 #6B4E9A #9A4E57 #7D9A4E

split-complementary

#4E9A91 #9A4E7D #9A6B4E

monochromatic

#254944 #39716B #4E9A91 #6FB6AE #98CBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#4E9A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#4E9A91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9A91

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9A91	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#279D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.077 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8b1',
    500: '#4e9a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9a91;
$custom-light: #85b8b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.895,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63498,
    "c": 0.07703,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9A91

secondary

#B78D92

accent

#5F6BC9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9A91

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

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