#4E6A6A#4E6A6A
#4E6A6A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.033 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6A6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 106, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 15%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 26%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 0%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.71, -10.18, -3.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.71, 10.72, 198.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.23% -0.0315 -0.0091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.23% 0.033 196.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8966, 12.9679, 15.5618) |
| Luminance | 0.1297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 6.38
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 8.48
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 8.51
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 9.66
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 9.76
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6A6A #6A4E4E
analogous
#4E6A5C #4E6A6A #4E5C6A
triadic
#4E6A6A #6A4E6A #6A6A4E
tetradic
#4E6A6A #5C4E6A #6A4E4E #5C6A4E
square
#4E6A6A #5C4E6A #6A4E4E #5C6A4E
split-complementary
#4E6A6A #6A4E5C #6A5C4E
monochromatic
#1A2323 #344747 #4E6A6A #688D8D #8AA9A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#4E6A6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#4E6A6A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6A6A
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6A6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6A6A | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.59 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66676A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61636A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#456C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6a6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 106, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.033 196.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#809494',
500: '#4e6a6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6a6a; $custom-light: #809494; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6a6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 106,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 15.217,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50232,
"c": 0.03279,
"h": 196.1
},
"luminance": 0.12968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6A6A
secondary
#967D7D
accent
#7070B8
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF1F1
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0D0D
muted
#7C7E7E