#4E9BA7#4E9BA7

#4E9BA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.078 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BA7
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 167)
HSL	hsl(188, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(188, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 7.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, -20.30, -13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 24.40, 213.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.0682 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.078 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8355, 27.8504, 40.7767)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BA7 #A75A4E

analogous

#4EA786 #4E9BA7 #4E6EA7

triadic

#4E9BA7 #A74E9B #9BA74E

tetradic

#4E9BA7 #864EA7 #A75A4E #6EA74E

square

#4E9BA7 #864EA7 #A75A4E #6EA74E

split-complementary

#4E9BA7 #A74E6E #A7864E

monochromatic

#274E54 #3B747D #4E9BA7 #74B4BE #9ECBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#4E9BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#4E9BA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BA7

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BA7	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9096A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.078 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b8c1',
    500: '#4e9ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ba7;
$custom-light: #87b8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.09,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64521,
    "c": 0.07783,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BA7

secondary

#BE9892

accent

#6B5BCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BA7

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

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