#4E9EA7#4E9EA7

#4E9EA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.079 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9EA7
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 167)
HSL	hsl(186, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.66, -21.85, -12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.66, 25.02, 209.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% -0.0717 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.079 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3410, 28.8614, 40.9452)
Luminance	0.2886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9EA7 #A7574E

analogous

#4EA783 #4E9EA7 #4E71A7

triadic

#4E9EA7 #A74E9E #9EA74E

tetradic

#4E9EA7 #834EA7 #A7574E #71A74E

square

#4E9EA7 #834EA7 #A7574E #71A74E

split-complementary

#4E9EA7 #A74E71 #A7834E

monochromatic

#274F54 #3B777D #4E9EA7 #74B7BE #9ECCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#4E9EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#4E9EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9EA7

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9EA7	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9398A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.079 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbc1',
    500: '#4e9ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ea7;
$custom-light: #87bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.067,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65249,
    "c": 0.07921,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9EA7

secondary

#BE9792

accent

#675BCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9EA7

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

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