#4E9D87#4E9D87

#4E9D87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.086 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9D87
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 135)
HSL	hsl(163, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(163, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 14%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, -29.83, 4.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 30.10, 172.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% -0.0849 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.086 173)
XYZ	xyz(19.5701, 27.4813, 27.1901)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9D87 #9D4E64

analogous

#4E9D5F #4E9D87 #4E8B9D

triadic

#4E9D87 #874E9D #9D874E

tetradic

#4E9D87 #5F4E9D #9D4E64 #8B9D4E

square

#4E9D87 #5F4E9D #9D4E64 #8B9D4E

split-complementary

#4E9D87 #9D4E8B #9D5F4E

monochromatic

#254B41 #3A7464 #4E9D87 #70B8A4 #99CCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#4E9D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#4E9D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9D87

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9D87	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.086 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85baa9',
    500: '#4e9d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9d87;
$custom-light: #85baa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.291,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63936,
    "c": 0.08552,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.27483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9D87

secondary

#B98E9A

accent

#5E7CCA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9D87

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

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