#4E6059#4E6059

#4E6059 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.025 H 169.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6059
RGB	rgb(78, 96, 89)
HSL	hsl(157, 10%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(157, 19%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, -8.45, 1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 8.63, 168.49°)
OKLab	oklab(47.17% -0.0243 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(47.17% 0.025 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1275, 10.7065, 11.0349)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6059 #604E55

analogous

#4E6050 #4E6059 #4E5E60

triadic

#4E6059 #594E60 #60594E

tetradic

#4E6059 #504E60 #604E55 #5E604E

square

#4E6059 #504E60 #604E55 #5E604E

split-complementary

#4E6059 #604E5E #60504E

monochromatic

#171C1A #333E3A #4E6059 #698278 #899F97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#4E6059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#4E6059 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6059

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6059	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 96, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.025 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8d87',
    500: '#4e6059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6059;
$custom-light: #7f8d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.667,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47172,
    "c": 0.0247,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6059

secondary

#8E7C83

accent

#758DB3

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0EF

border

#C9CBCA

text

#0A0C0B

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6059

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

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