#4E9EA3#4E9EA3

#4E9EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.079 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9EA3
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(184, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(184, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, -22.98, -10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 25.11, 203.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% -0.0734 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.079 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9769, 28.7158, 39.0278)
Luminance	0.2872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9EA3 #A3534E

analogous

#4EA37D #4E9EA3 #4E74A3

triadic

#4E9EA3 #A34E9E #9EA34E

tetradic

#4E9EA3 #7D4EA3 #A3534E #74A34E

square

#4E9EA3 #7D4EA3 #A3534E #74A34E

split-complementary

#4E9EA3 #A34E74 #A37D4E

monochromatic

#264E50 #3A767A #4E9EA3 #72B7BC #9CCDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#4E9EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#4E9EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9EA3

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9EA3	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9498A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DA39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.079 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbbe',
    500: '#4e9ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ea3;
$custom-light: #87bbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.529,
    "s": 35.27,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65102,
    "c": 0.07855,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9EA3

secondary

#BC9391

accent

#635CCB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9EA3

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

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