#4E9E95#4E9E95

#4E9E95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.080 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9E95
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 149)
HSL	hsl(173, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, -26.78, -2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 26.93, 186.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% -0.0796 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.08 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7913, 28.2415, 32.7834)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9E95 #9E4E57

analogous

#4E9E6D #4E9E95 #4E7F9E

triadic

#4E9E95 #954E9E #9E954E

tetradic

#4E9E95 #6D4E9E #9E4E57 #7F9E4E

square

#4E9E95 #6D4E9E #9E4E57 #7F9E4E

split-complementary

#4E9E95 #9E4E7F #9E6D4E

monochromatic

#264C48 #3A756E #4E9E95 #71B9B1 #9ACDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#4E9E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#4E9E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9E95

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9E95	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.080 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbb4',
    500: '#4e9e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9e95;
$custom-light: #86bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.25,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6462,
    "c": 0.08002,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9E95

secondary

#BA8E93

accent

#5E6ACA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9E95

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

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