#4E9E82#4E9E82

#4E9E82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.090 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9E82
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 130)
HSL	hsl(159, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(159, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 17.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, -31.50, 7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 32.30, 167.17°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% -0.0884 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.09 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3962, 27.6835, 25.4361)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9E82 #9E4E6A

analogous

#4E9E5A #4E9E82 #4E929E

triadic

#4E9E82 #824E9E #9E824E

tetradic

#4E9E82 #5A4E9E #9E4E6A #929E4E

square

#4E9E82 #5A4E9E #9E4E6A #929E4E

split-complementary

#4E9E82 #9E4E92 #9E5A4E

monochromatic

#264C3F #3A7560 #4E9E82 #71B99F #9ACDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4E9E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#4E9E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9E82

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9E82	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#309F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.090 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bba6',
    500: '#4e9e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9e82;
$custom-light: #85bba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64044,
    "c": 0.09032,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9E82

secondary

#BA8E9D

accent

#5E84CA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9E82

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

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