#4E5B4E#4E5B4E

#4E5B4E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.026 H 145.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E5B4E
RGBrgb(78, 91, 78)
HSLhsl(120, 8%, 33%)
HSVhsv(120, 14%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(14.3%, 0%, 14.3%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(37.21, -7.90, 5.82)
CIE-LCHlch(37.21, 9.81, 143.64°)
OKLaboklab(45.58% -0.0216 0.0151)
OKLCHoklch(45.58% 0.026 145.1)
XYZxyz(8.2578, 9.6518, 8.6342)
Luminance0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E5B4E #5B4E5B
analogous
#545B4E #4E5B4E #4E5B54
triadic
#4E5B4E #4E4E5B #5B4E4E
tetradic
#4E5B4E #4E545B #5B4E5B #5B544E
square
#4E5B4E #4E545B #5B4E5B #5B544E
split-complementary
#4E5B4E #544E5B #5B4E54
monochromatic
#161916 #323A32 #4E5B4E #6A7C6A #899A89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17
#4E5B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93
#4E5B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5B4E
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E5B4E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E5B4E1.007.172.937.17
#FFFFFF7.171.0021.001.00
#0000002.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C584D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#59574F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D5A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e5b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.026 145.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f897f',
    500: '#4e5b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e5b4e;
$custom-light: #7f897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e5b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45583,
    "c": 0.02638,
    "h": 145.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E5B4E
secondary
#897C89
accent
#77B1B1
background
#F7F8F7
surface
#EEF0EE
border
#C9CBC9
text
#0A0B0A
muted
#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

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#4E5B4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva