#4E5D5D#4E5D5D
#4E5D5D is a mid, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.019 H 196.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 93, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 9%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 16%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 0%, 63.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.27, -5.75, -1.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.27, 6.06, 198.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.57% -0.0177 -0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.57% 0.019 196.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0315, 10.2385, 11.8542) |
| Luminance | 0.1024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 3.53
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.23
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.30
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 8.07
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.20
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5D5D #5D4E4E
analogous
#4E5D55 #4E5D5D #4E555D
triadic
#4E5D5D #5D4E5D #5D5D4E
tetradic
#4E5D5D #554E5D #5D4E4E #555D4E
square
#4E5D5D #554E5D #5D4E4E #555D4E
split-complementary
#4E5D5D #5D4E55 #5D554E
monochromatic
#161A1A #323C3C #4E5D5D #6A7E7E #899C9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#4E5D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#4E5D5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5D5D
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5D5D | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5B5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#58595D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A5E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 93, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.019 196.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8a8a',
500: '#4e5d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5d5d; $custom-light: #7f8a8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 93,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 8.772,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46565,
"c": 0.01852,
"h": 196.5
},
"luminance": 0.10239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5D5D
secondary
#8B7C7C
accent
#7676B2
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEF0F0
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0B0B
muted
#7C7C7C