#4E9B92#4E9B92
#4E9B92 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.078 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9B92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 155, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 5.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.10, -26.07, -2.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.10, 26.20, 185.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.78% -0.0774 -0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.78% 0.078 185.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0494, 27.1360, 31.3698) |
| Luminance | 0.2714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.08
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.35
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.82
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.92
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9B92 #9B4E57
analogous
#4E9B6B #4E9B92 #4E7D9B
triadic
#4E9B92 #924E9B #9B924E
tetradic
#4E9B92 #6B4E9B #9B4E57 #7D9B4E
square
#4E9B92 #6B4E9B #9B4E57 #7D9B4E
split-complementary
#4E9B92 #9B4E7D #9B6B4E
monochromatic
#254A45 #3A726C #4E9B92 #6FB7AE #98CBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#4E9B92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#4E9B92 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9B92
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9B92 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9B92 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949492
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888A93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#269E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9b92; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.078 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b9b1',
500: '#4e9b92',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9b92; $custom-light: #86b9b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9b92",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 155,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.987,
"s": 33.047,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63779,
"c": 0.07778,
"h": 185.5
},
"luminance": 0.27138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9B92
secondary
#B88D92
accent
#5F6BC9
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F5
border
#CBD0CF
text
#0C1110
muted
#7D807F