#4E5E55#4E5E55

#4E5E55 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.024 H 160.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E55
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 85)
HSL	hsl(146, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(146, 17%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 9.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.34, -8.17, 3.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.34, 8.75, 159.14°)
OKLab	oklab(46.55% -0.0231 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(46.55% 0.024 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7839, 10.2808, 10.1142)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E55 #5E4E57

analogous

#4F5E4E #4E5E55 #4E5E5D

triadic

#4E5E55 #554E5E #5E554E

tetradic

#4E5E55 #4E4F5E #5E4E57 #5E5D4E

square

#4E5E55 #4E4F5E #5E4E57 #5E5D4E

split-complementary

#4E5E55 #5D4E5E #5E4E4F

monochromatic

#161B19 #323D37 #4E5E55 #6A7F73 #899D92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#4E5E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#4E5E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E55

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E55	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.024 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8b84',
    500: '#4e5e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e55;
$custom-light: #7f8b84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.25,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46546,
    "c": 0.02444,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E55

secondary

#8C7C85

accent

#7698B2

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0EF

border

#C9CBCA

text

#0A0C0B

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E55

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

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