#4E9FA4#4E9FA4

#4E9FA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.079 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9FA4
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 164)
HSL	hsl(183, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(183, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, -23.21, -10.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 25.35, 203.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% -0.0741 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.079 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2381, 29.0943, 39.5586)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9FA4 #A4534E

analogous

#4EA47E #4E9FA4 #4E74A4

triadic

#4E9FA4 #A44E9F #9FA44E

tetradic

#4E9FA4 #7E4EA4 #A4534E #74A44E

square

#4E9FA4 #7E4EA4 #A4534E #74A44E

split-complementary

#4E9FA4 #A44E74 #A47E4E

monochromatic

#274F51 #3A777B #4E9FA4 #73B8BC #9CCDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#4E9FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#4E9FA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9FA4

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9FA4	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.079 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbbf',
    500: '#4e9fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9fa4;
$custom-light: #87bbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.488,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65382,
    "c": 0.07928,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9FA4

secondary

#BD9491

accent

#635CCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9FA4

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

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