#4E6461#4E6461

#4E6461 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.027 H 186.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6461
RGB	rgb(78, 100, 97)
HSL	hsl(172, 12%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(172, 22%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 3%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, -8.92, -1.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 8.98, 186.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.43% -0.0267 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(48.43% 0.027 186.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8561, 11.5968, 13.0260)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6461 #644E51

analogous

#4E6456 #4E6461 #4E5C64

triadic

#4E6461 #614E64 #64614E

tetradic

#4E6461 #564E64 #644E51 #5C644E

square

#4E6461 #564E64 #644E51 #5C644E

split-complementary

#4E6461 #644E5C #64564E

monochromatic

#181F1E #334240 #4E6461 #698682 #89A3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#4E6461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#4E6461 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6461

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6461	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5E61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#486563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 100, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.027 186.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80908d',
    500: '#4e6461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6461;
$custom-light: #80908d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 12.36,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48432,
    "c": 0.02685,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6461

secondary

#917D7F

accent

#737CB5

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0C0C

muted

#7C7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6461

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

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