#4E9B87#4E9B87

#4E9B87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.083 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9B87
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 135)
HSL	hsl(164, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(164, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 12.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.80, -28.85, 3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.80, 29.03, 173.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.0825 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.083 174.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2345, 26.8100, 27.0782)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9B87 #9B4E62

analogous

#4E9B61 #4E9B87 #4E889B

triadic

#4E9B87 #874E9B #9B874E

tetradic

#4E9B87 #614E9B #9B4E62 #889B4E

square

#4E9B87 #614E9B #9B4E62 #889B4E

split-complementary

#4E9B87 #9B4E88 #9B614E

monochromatic

#254A40 #3A7264 #4E9B87 #6FB7A4 #98CBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#4E9B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#4E9B87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9B87

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9B87	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)

#969386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.083 174.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b9a9',
    500: '#4e9b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9b87;
$custom-light: #85b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.416,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63435,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 174.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9B87

secondary

#B88D98

accent

#5F7AC9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9B87

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

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