#4E9F85#4E9F85

#4E9F85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.090 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9F85
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 133)
HSL	hsl(161, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(161, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 16.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -31.27, 6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 31.84, 169.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0882 0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.09 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.7718, 28.1077, 26.5692)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9F85 #9F4E68

analogous

#4E9F5D #4E9F85 #4E919F

triadic

#4E9F85 #854E9F #9F854E

tetradic

#4E9F85 #5D4E9F #9F4E68 #919F4E

square

#4E9F85 #5D4E9F #9F4E68 #919F4E

split-complementary

#4E9F85 #9F4E91 #9F5D4E

monochromatic

#264D40 #3A7663 #4E9F85 #71B9A2 #9ACDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#4E9F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#4E9F85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9F85

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9F85	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)

#9B9684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.090 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bca8',
    500: '#4e9f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9f85;
$custom-light: #85bca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.741,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64381,
    "c": 0.08954,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9F85

secondary

#BA8F9D

accent

#5E80CA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9F85

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

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