#4D7979#4D7979

#4D7979 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.049 H 195.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D7979
RGB	rgb(77, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(180, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(180, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, -15.08, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 15.83, 197.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% -0.0467 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.049 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3479, 16.6322, 20.5924)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D7979 #794D4D

analogous

#4D7963 #4D7979 #4D6379

triadic

#4D7979 #794D79 #79794D

tetradic

#4D7979 #634D79 #794D4D #63794D

square

#4D7979 #634D79 #794D4D #63794D

split-complementary

#4D7979 #794D63 #79634D

monochromatic

#1D2E2E #355454 #4D7979 #669D9D #8BB5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#4D7979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#4D7979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D7979

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D7979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D7979	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6F79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d7979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.049 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819f9f',
    500: '#4d7979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d7979;
$custom-light: #819f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d7979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54427,
    "c": 0.04854,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D7979

secondary

#A28080

accent

#6969BF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D7979

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

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