#4E9D98#4E9D98

#4E9D98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.078 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9D98
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 152)
HSL	hsl(176, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(176, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -25.48, -4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 25.94, 190.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% -0.0771 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.078 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8640, 27.9988, 34.0045)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9D98 #9D4E53

analogous

#4E9D70 #4E9D98 #4E7A9D

triadic

#4E9D98 #984E9D #9D984E

tetradic

#4E9D98 #704E9D #9D4E53 #7A9D4E

square

#4E9D98 #704E9D #9D4E53 #7A9D4E

split-complementary

#4E9D98 #9D4E7A #9D704E

monochromatic

#254B49 #3A7470 #4E9D98 #70B8B3 #99CCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4E9D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#4E9D98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9D98

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9D98	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FA19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.078 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bab6',
    500: '#4e9d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9d98;
$custom-light: #86bab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.203,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64472,
    "c": 0.07826,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9D98

secondary

#B98E91

accent

#5E65CA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9D98

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

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