#4E9F86#4E9F86

#4E9F86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.089 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9F86
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 134)
HSL	hsl(161, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(161, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 15.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, -31.03, 5.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 31.51, 169.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% -0.0877 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.089 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8412, 28.1355, 26.9348)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9F86 #9F4E67

analogous

#4E9F5E #4E9F86 #4E909F

triadic

#4E9F86 #864E9F #9F864E

tetradic

#4E9F86 #5E4E9F #9F4E67 #909F4E

square

#4E9F86 #5E4E9F #9F4E67 #909F4E

split-complementary

#4E9F86 #9F4E90 #9F5E4E

monochromatic

#264D41 #3A7663 #4E9F86 #71B9A3 #9ACDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#4E9F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#4E9F86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9F86

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9F86	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.089 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bca9',
    500: '#4e9f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9f86;
$custom-light: #85bca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.481,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64409,
    "c": 0.08885,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9F86

secondary

#BA8F9C

accent

#5E7FCA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9F86

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

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