#4E686D#4E686D

#4E686D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.032 H 210.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E686D
RGB	rgb(78, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(190, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(190, 28%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, -8.26, -5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 10.17, 215.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% -0.0272 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.032 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8517, 12.6240, 16.3299)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E686D #6D534E

analogous

#4E6D63 #4E686D #4E596D

triadic

#4E686D #6D4E68 #686D4E

tetradic

#4E686D #634E6D #6D534E #596D4E

square

#4E686D #634E6D #6D534E #596D4E

split-complementary

#4E686D #6D4E59 #6D634E

monochromatic

#1B2426 #344649 #4E686D #688A91 #8AA6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#4E686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#4E686D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E686D

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E686D	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63666D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E626D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#446A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.032 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809396',
    500: '#4e686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e686d;
$custom-light: #809396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.677,
    "s": 16.578,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49848,
    "c": 0.03166,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E686D

secondary

#99827E

accent

#7B6FB9

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF1F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0D0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E686D

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

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