#4E9E91#4E9E91

#4E9E91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.081 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9E91
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 145)
HSL	hsl(170, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(170, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 8.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -27.81, -0.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 27.82, 181.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% -0.0814 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.081 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4774, 28.1160, 31.1304)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9E91 #9E4E5B

analogous

#4E9E69 #4E9E91 #4E839E

triadic

#4E9E91 #914E9E #9E914E

tetradic

#4E9E91 #694E9E #9E4E5B #839E4E

square

#4E9E91 #694E9E #9E4E5B #839E4E

split-complementary

#4E9E91 #9E4E83 #9E694E

monochromatic

#264C46 #3A756B #4E9E91 #71B9AD #9ACDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#4E9E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#4E9E91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9E91

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9E91	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8D92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.081 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbb1',
    500: '#4e9e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9e91;
$custom-light: #86bbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.25,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64491,
    "c": 0.08147,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9E91

secondary

#BA8E95

accent

#5E6FCA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9E91

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

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