#4E6A6C#4E6A6C
#4E6A6C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.033 H 201.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6A6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 106, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 16%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 28%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 1.9%, 0%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.78, -9.68, -4.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.78, 10.65, 204.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.3% -0.0306 -0.0121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.033 201.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0018, 13.0100, 16.1159) |
| Luminance | 0.1301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 5.75
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.51
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 7.76
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 9.88
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 9.93
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 9.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6A6C #6C504E
analogous
#4E6C5F #4E6A6C #4E5B6C
triadic
#4E6A6C #6C4E6A #6A6C4E
tetradic
#4E6A6C #5F4E6C #6C504E #5B6C4E
square
#4E6A6C #5F4E6C #6C504E #5B6C4E
split-complementary
#4E6A6C #6C4E5B #6C5F4E
monochromatic
#1B2425 #344748 #4E6A6C #688D90 #8AA8AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#4E6A6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#4E6A6C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6A6C
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6A6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6A6C | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66676C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60636C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#446C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6a6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 106, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.033 201.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#809496',
500: '#4e6a6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6a6c; $custom-light: #809496; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6a6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 106,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184,
"s": 16.129,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50304,
"c": 0.03292,
"h": 201.7
},
"luminance": 0.1301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6A6C
secondary
#98807E
accent
#746FB9
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF1F1
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0D0D
muted
#7C7E7E