#4E5F5E#4E5F5E
#4E5F5E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.021 H 192.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5F5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 95, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 10%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 18%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 62.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.92, -6.70, -1.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.92, 6.89, 193.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.09% -0.0204 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.09% 0.021 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2539, 10.6120, 12.1483) |
| Luminance | 0.1061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 4.09
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.84
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.78
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 7.92
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.65
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 10.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5F5E #5F4E4F
analogous
#4E5F56 #4E5F5E #4E585F
triadic
#4E5F5E #5E4E5F #5F5E4E
tetradic
#4E5F5E #564E5F #5F4E4F #585F4E
square
#4E5F5E #564E5F #5F4E4F #585F4E
split-complementary
#4E5F5E #5F4E58 #5F564E
monochromatic
#171C1B #323D3D #4E5F5E #6A817F #899E9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#4E5F5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#4E5F5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5F5E
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5F5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5F5E | 1.00 | 6.73 | 3.12 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5D5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595B5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49605F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5f5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 95, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.021 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8c8b',
500: '#4e5f5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5f5e; $custom-light: #7f8c8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5f5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 95,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.471,
"s": 9.827,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47092,
"c": 0.02087,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.10612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5F5E
secondary
#8D7C7D
accent
#7579B3
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEF0F0
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0C
muted
#7C7D7D