#4E9C98#4E9C98

#4E9C98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.077 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9C98
RGB	rgb(78, 156, 152)
HSL	hsl(177, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(177, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 2.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, -24.98, -5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 25.54, 191.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% -0.0759 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.077 191)
XYZ	xyz(20.6955, 27.6618, 33.9483)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9C98 #9C4E52

analogous

#4E9C71 #4E9C98 #4E799C

triadic

#4E9C98 #984E9C #9C984E

tetradic

#4E9C98 #714E9C #9C4E52 #799C4E

square

#4E9C98 #714E9C #9C4E52 #799C4E

split-complementary

#4E9C98 #9C4E79 #9C714E

monochromatic

#254A48 #3A7370 #4E9C98 #70B7B4 #99CCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4E9C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#4E9C98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9C98

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9C98	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.077 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b9b6',
    500: '#4e9c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9c98;
$custom-light: #86b9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.923,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64226,
    "c": 0.07732,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.27664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9C98

secondary

#B88D90

accent

#5E64C9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9C98

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

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