#4A797B#4A797B

#4A797B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.051 H 199.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A797B
RGB	rgb(74, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 25%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 40%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, -15.41, -6.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 16.59, 201.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.33% -0.0485 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(54.33% 0.051 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.2353, 16.5597, 21.2340)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A797B #7B4C4A

analogous

#4A7B64 #4A797B #4A607B

triadic

#4A797B #7B4A79 #797B4A

tetradic

#4A797B #644A7B #7B4C4A #607B4A

square

#4A797B #644A7B #7B4C4A #607B4A

split-complementary

#4A797B #7B4A60 #7B644A

monochromatic

#1C2E2F #335355 #4A797B #629EA0 #88B5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#4A797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#4A797B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A797B

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A797B	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73757B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.051 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9fa1',
    500: '#4a797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a797b;
$custom-light: #7f9fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.449,
    "s": 24.873,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54331,
    "c": 0.05137,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A797B

secondary

#A47F7D

accent

#6A67C1

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A797B

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

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