#4E6B59#4E6B59
#4E6B59 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.044 H 157.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 16%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 27%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 16.8%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.55, -14.73, 6.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.55, 16.18, 155.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.94% -0.041 0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.94% 0.044 157.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2022, 12.8560, 11.3932) |
| Luminance | 0.1286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 8.55
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 8.75
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 10.61
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 11.84
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 12.04
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 12.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6B59 #6B4E60
analogous
#526B4E #4E6B59 #4E6B68
triadic
#4E6B59 #594E6B #6B594E
tetradic
#4E6B59 #4E526B #6B4E60 #6B684E
square
#4E6B59 #4E526B #6B4E60 #6B684E
split-complementary
#4E6B59 #684E6B #6B4E52
monochromatic
#1A241E #34483C #4E6B59 #688E76 #8AAA96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.88
#4E6B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#4E6B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6B59
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6B59 | 1.00 | 5.88 | 3.57 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66635A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#496B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.044 157.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#809587',
500: '#4e6b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6b59; $custom-light: #809587; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.759,
"s": 15.676,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49937,
"c": 0.04448,
"h": 157.1
},
"luminance": 0.12856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6B59
secondary
#977E8D
accent
#6F9DB8
background
#F7F9F8
surface
#EEF1EF
border
#C9CBCA
text
#0A0D0B
muted
#7C7E7C