#4E9DA1#4E9DA1
#4E9DA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.078 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9DA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 52%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.6%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.16, -23.03, -9.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.16, 24.93, 202.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% -0.0731 -0.0263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.078 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6293, 28.3049, 38.0349) |
| Luminance | 0.2831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.42
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.73
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9DA1 #A1524E
analogous
#4EA17C #4E9DA1 #4E74A1
triadic
#4E9DA1 #A14E9D #9DA14E
tetradic
#4E9DA1 #7C4EA1 #A1524E #74A14E
square
#4E9DA1 #7C4EA1 #A1524E #74A14E
split-complementary
#4E9DA1 #A14E74 #A17C4E
monochromatic
#264D4F #3A7578 #4E9DA1 #72B7BB #9BCCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#4E9DA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#4E9DA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9DA1
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9DA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9DA1 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9397A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#12A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9da1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.078 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87babc',
500: '#4e9da1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9da1; $custom-light: #87babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9da1",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.892,
"s": 34.728,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64786,
"c": 0.07771,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.28307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9DA1
secondary
#BB9290
accent
#625DCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081