#4E9FA7#4E9FA7
#4E9FA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.080 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 159, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.96, -22.37, -11.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.96, 25.26, 207.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.49% -0.0728 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.49% 0.08 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5123, 29.2039, 41.0023) |
| Luminance | 0.2921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.90
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.44
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.46
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9FA7 #A7564E
analogous
#4EA782 #4E9FA7 #4E72A7
triadic
#4E9FA7 #A74E9F #9FA74E
tetradic
#4E9FA7 #824EA7 #A7564E #72A74E
square
#4E9FA7 #824EA7 #A7564E #72A74E
split-complementary
#4E9FA7 #A74E72 #A7824E
monochromatic
#275054 #3B777D #4E9FA7 #74B7BE #9ECDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#4E9FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#4E9FA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9FA7
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9FA7 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.84 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9499A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.080 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bbc1',
500: '#4e9fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9fa7; $custom-light: #87bbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 159,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.393,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65491,
"c": 0.07973,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.29206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9FA7
secondary
#BE9692
accent
#665BCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181