#4E6966#4E6966

#4E6966 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.032 H 187.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6966
RGB	rgb(78, 105, 102)
HSL	hsl(173, 15%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 26%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 2.9%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.28, -10.60, -1.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.28, 10.71, 188.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% -0.0319 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.032 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.5910, 12.6817, 14.4576)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6966 #694E51

analogous

#4E6958 #4E6966 #4E5E69

triadic

#4E6966 #664E69 #69664E

tetradic

#4E6966 #584E69 #694E51 #5E694E

square

#4E6966 #584E69 #694E51 #5E694E

split-complementary

#4E6966 #694E5E #69584E

monochromatic

#1A2322 #344644 #4E6966 #688C88 #8AA8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#4E6966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#4E6966 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6966

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6966	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#466A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.032 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809491',
    500: '#4e6966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6966;
$custom-light: #809491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49845,
    "c": 0.03215,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6966

secondary

#967D80

accent

#7078B8

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF1F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6966

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

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