#4C8179#4C8179

#4C8179 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.058 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8179
RGB	rgb(76, 129, 121)
HSL	hsl(171, 26%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(171, 41%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 6.2%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, -19.69, -1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 19.72, 183.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% -0.0582 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.058 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2806, 18.6165, 20.9263)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8179 #814C54

analogous

#4C815E #4C8179 #4C6F81

triadic

#4C8179 #794C81 #81794C

tetradic

#4C8179 #5E4C81 #814C54 #6F814C

square

#4C8179 #5E4C81 #814C54 #6F814C

split-complementary

#4C8179 #814C6F #815E4C

monochromatic

#1F3431 #355A55 #4C8179 #66A59B #8CBBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#4C8179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#4C8179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8179

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8179	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7C79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73757A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 129, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.058 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a59f',
    500: '#4c8179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8179;
$custom-light: #81a59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.943,
    "s": 25.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56372,
    "c": 0.05828,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8179

secondary

#A88187

accent

#6674C2

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8179

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

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