#4E9B79#4E9B79

#4E9B79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.093 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9B79
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 121)
HSL	hsl(154, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(154, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 21.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -32.13, 10.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 33.84, 161.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0891 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.093 163)
XYZ	xyz(18.3129, 26.4414, 22.2241)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9B79 #9B4E70

analogous

#4E9B52 #4E9B79 #4E969B

triadic

#4E9B79 #794E9B #9B794E

tetradic

#4E9B79 #524E9B #9B4E70 #969B4E

square

#4E9B79 #524E9B #9B4E70 #969B4E

split-complementary

#4E9B79 #9B4E96 #9B524E

monochromatic

#254A39 #3A7259 #4E9B79 #6FB797 #98CBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#4E9B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#4E9B79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9B79

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9B79	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D897B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#369B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.093 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b99f',
    500: '#4e9b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9b79;
$custom-light: #85b99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.506,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63041,
    "c": 0.09319,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.26443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9B79

secondary

#B88DA0

accent

#5F8EC9

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9B79

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

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