#4E6159#4E6159

#4E6159 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.026 H 167.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6159
RGB	rgb(78, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(155, 11%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(155, 20%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 8.2%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, -9.04, 2.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 9.30, 166.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.42% -0.0258 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(47.42% 0.026 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2193, 10.8901, 11.0655)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6159 #614E56

analogous

#4E6150 #4E6159 #4E6061

triadic

#4E6159 #594E61 #61594E

tetradic

#4E6159 #504E61 #614E56 #60614E

square

#4E6159 #504E61 #614E56 #60614E

split-complementary

#4E6159 #614E60 #61504E

monochromatic

#171D1B #333F3A #4E6159 #698378 #89A097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#4E6159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#4E6159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6159

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6159	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.026 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8e87',
    500: '#4e6159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6159;
$custom-light: #7f8e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.737,
    "s": 10.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47421,
    "c": 0.02645,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6159

secondary

#8F7C84

accent

#748FB4

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0EF

border

#C9CBCA

text

#0A0C0B

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6159

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

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