#4E5E5F#4E5E5F
#4E5E5F is a mid, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.020 H 201.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 94, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 10%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 18%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 1.1%, 0%, 62.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.64, -5.87, -2.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.64, 6.43, 204.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.88% -0.0184 -0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.88% 0.02 201.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2096, 10.4511, 12.3563) |
| Luminance | 0.1045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 3.00
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 5.79
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 6.69
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 8.18
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.21
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5E5F #5F4F4E
analogous
#4E5F58 #4E5E5F #4E565F
triadic
#4E5E5F #5F4E5E #5E5F4E
tetradic
#4E5E5F #584E5F #5F4F4E #565F4E
square
#4E5E5F #584E5F #5F4F4E #565F4E
split-complementary
#4E5E5F #5F4E56 #5F584E
monochromatic
#171B1C #323D3D #4E5E5F #6A7F81 #899D9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.80
#4E5E5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#4E5E5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5E5F
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5E5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5E5F | 1.00 | 6.80 | 3.09 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5C5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#495F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5e5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.020 201.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8b8c',
500: '#4e5e5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5e5f; $custom-light: #7f8b8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5e5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 94,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.529,
"s": 9.827,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46881,
"c": 0.01973,
"h": 201.2
},
"luminance": 0.10451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5E5F
secondary
#8D7D7C
accent
#7975B3
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEF0F0
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0C
muted
#7C7D7D