#4E9E93#4E9E93
#4E9E93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.081 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9E93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 158, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 34%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 51%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.05, -27.30, -1.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.05, 27.36, 183.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.55% -0.0805 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.55% 0.081 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6330, 28.1782, 31.9497) |
| Luminance | 0.2818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.77
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 2.87
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.61
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.44
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.63
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9E93 #9E4E59
analogous
#4E9E6B #4E9E93 #4E819E
triadic
#4E9E93 #934E9E #9E934E
tetradic
#4E9E93 #6B4E9E #9E4E59 #819E4E
square
#4E9E93 #6B4E9E #9E4E59 #819E4E
split-complementary
#4E9E93 #9E4E81 #9E6B4E
monochromatic
#264C47 #3A756D #4E9E93 #71B9AF #9ACDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#4E9E93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#4E9E93 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9E93
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9E93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9E93 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979693
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8D94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9e93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.081 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bbb2',
500: '#4e9e93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9e93; $custom-light: #86bbb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9e93",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 158,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.75,
"s": 33.898,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64555,
"c": 0.08069,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.2818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9E93
secondary
#BA8E94
accent
#5E6DCA
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F5
border
#CBD0CF
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180