#4E6B60#4E6B60

#4E6B60 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.038 H 169.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6B60
RGB	rgb(78, 107, 96)
HSL	hsl(157, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(157, 27%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 10.3%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.73, -13.16, 2.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.73, 13.45, 168.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% -0.0376 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.038 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.5102, 12.9792, 13.0155)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6B60 #6B4E59

analogous

#4E6B52 #4E6B60 #4E686B

triadic

#4E6B60 #604E6B #6B604E

tetradic

#4E6B60 #524E6B #6B4E59 #686B4E

square

#4E6B60 #524E6B #6B4E59 #686B4E

split-complementary

#4E6B60 #6B4E68 #6B524E

monochromatic

#1A2420 #344840 #4E6B60 #688E80 #8AAA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#4E6B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#4E6B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6B60

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6B60	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69675F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#476B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 107, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.038 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80958d',
    500: '#4e6b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6b60;
$custom-light: #80958d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 15.676,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50148,
    "c": 0.03827,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6B60

secondary

#977E87

accent

#6F8BB8

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF1F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6B60

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

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