#4E9DA7#4E9DA7
#4E9DA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.079 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9DA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 6%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.36, -21.34, -12.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.36, 24.80, 210.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% -0.0705 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.079 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1711, 28.5216, 40.8886) |
| Luminance | 0.2852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.43
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.01
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.83
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.45
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9DA7 #A7584E
analogous
#4EA785 #4E9DA7 #4E70A7
triadic
#4E9DA7 #A74E9D #9DA74E
tetradic
#4E9DA7 #854EA7 #A7584E #70A74E
square
#4E9DA7 #854EA7 #A7584E #70A74E
split-complementary
#4E9DA7 #A74E70 #A7854E
monochromatic
#274F54 #3B767D #4E9DA7 #74B6BE #9ECCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#4E9DA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#4E9DA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9DA7
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9DA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9DA7 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848DA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#02A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9da7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.079 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bac1',
500: '#4e9da7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9da7; $custom-light: #87bac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9da7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.742,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65006,
"c": 0.07871,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.28524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9DA7
secondary
#BE9792
accent
#685BCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081