#4E5E5A#4E5E5A

#4E5E5A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.021 H 178.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E5A
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 90)
HSL	hsl(165, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(165, 17%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 4.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.49, -7.05, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.49, 7.05, 178.05°)
OKLab	oklab(46.71% -0.0207 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(46.71% 0.021 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9896, 10.3631, 11.1975)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E5A #5E4E52

analogous

#4E5E52 #4E5E5A #4E5A5E

triadic

#4E5E5A #5A4E5E #5E5A4E

tetradic

#4E5E5A #524E5E #5E4E52 #5A5E4E

square

#4E5E5A #524E5E #5E4E52 #5A5E4E

split-complementary

#4E5E5A #5E4E5A #5E524E

monochromatic

#161B1A #323D3A #4E5E5A #6A7F7A #899D98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#4E5E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#4E5E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E5A

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E5A	1.00	6.83	3.07	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.021 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8b88',
    500: '#4e5e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e5a;
$custom-light: #7f8b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46708,
    "c": 0.02071,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E5A

secondary

#8C7C80

accent

#7685B2

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0EF

border

#C9CBCA

text

#0A0C0B

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E5A

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

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