#4D7972#4D7972
#4D7972 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.050 H 183.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D7972 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 121, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 36%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 5.8%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.58, -16.88, -0.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.58, 16.90, 183.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.19% -0.0499 -0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.19% 0.05 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9341, 16.4666, 18.4132) |
| Luminance | 0.1647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.38
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.74
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.75
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.92
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.32
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D7972 #794D54
analogous
#4D795C #4D7972 #4D6A79
triadic
#4D7972 #724D79 #79724D
tetradic
#4D7972 #5C4D79 #794D54 #6A794D
square
#4D7972 #5C4D79 #794D54 #6A794D
split-complementary
#4D7972 #794D6A #795C4D
monochromatic
#1D2E2C #35544F #4D7972 #669D95 #8BB5AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#4D7972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#4D7972 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4D7972
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D7972 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D7972 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.29 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#757472
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6E73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E7B77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d7972; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 121, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.050 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a09a',
500: '#4d7972',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d7972; $custom-light: #81a09a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d7972",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 121,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.455,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54186,
"c": 0.04998,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.16467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D7972
secondary
#A28085
accent
#6977BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0E
muted
#7C7E7E