#4E685F#4E685F

#4E685F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.034 H 171.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E685F
RGB	rgb(78, 104, 95)
HSL	hsl(159, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(159, 25%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 8.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, -11.70, 1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 11.86, 170.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% -0.0336 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.034 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.1571, 12.3462, 12.6721)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E685F #684E57

analogous

#4E6852 #4E685F #4E6468

triadic

#4E685F #5F4E68 #685F4E

tetradic

#4E685F #524E68 #684E57 #64684E

square

#4E685F #524E68 #684E57 #64684E

split-complementary

#4E685F #684E64 #68524E

monochromatic

#1A221F #34453F #4E685F #688B7F #8AA79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#4E685F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#4E685F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E685F

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E685F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E685F	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66655F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#486865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e685f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.034 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80938c',
    500: '#4e685f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e685f;
$custom-light: #80938c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e685f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.231,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49363,
    "c": 0.03401,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E685F

secondary

#957D85

accent

#7189B7

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF1F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E685F

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

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