#4E5E5D#4E5E5D
#4E5E5D is a mid, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.020 H 191.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 94, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 9%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 17%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 1.1%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.58, -6.34, -1.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.58, 6.51, 193.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.81% -0.0193 -0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.81% 0.02 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1199, 10.4152, 11.8836) |
| Luminance | 0.1042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 4.04
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.77
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.80
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 7.92
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.49
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5E5D #5E4E4F
analogous
#4E5E55 #4E5E5D #4E575E
triadic
#4E5E5D #5D4E5E #5E5D4E
tetradic
#4E5E5D #554E5E #5E4E4F #575E4E
square
#4E5E5D #554E5E #5E4E4F #575E4E
split-complementary
#4E5E5D #5E4E57 #5E554E
monochromatic
#161B1B #323D3C #4E5E5D #6A7F7E #899D9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#4E5E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#4E5E5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5E5D
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5E5D | 1.00 | 6.81 | 3.08 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5C5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595A5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#495F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.020 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8b8a',
500: '#4e5e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5e5d; $custom-light: #7f8b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 94,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.25,
"s": 9.302,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46811,
"c": 0.01973,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.10415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5E5D
secondary
#8C7C7D
accent
#7679B2
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEF0F0
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0B
muted
#7C7D7C