#4E9DA5#4E9DA5

#4E9DA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.078 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9DA5
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 165)
HSL	hsl(186, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 4.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, -21.91, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 24.79, 207.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% -0.0714 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.078 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9877, 28.4483, 39.9224)
Luminance	0.2845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9DA5 #A5564E

analogous

#4EA581 #4E9DA5 #4E72A5

triadic

#4E9DA5 #A54E9D #9DA54E

tetradic

#4E9DA5 #814EA5 #A5564E #72A54E

square

#4E9DA5 #814EA5 #A5564E #72A54E

split-complementary

#4E9DA5 #A54E72 #A5814E

monochromatic

#274E52 #3A757B #4E9DA5 #73B6BD #9DCCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#4E9DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#4E9DA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9DA5

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9DA5	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9297A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.078 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87babf',
    500: '#4e9da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9da5;
$custom-light: #87babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.517,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64932,
    "c": 0.07825,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9DA5

secondary

#BD9591

accent

#665CCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9DA5

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

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