#4E6C69#4E6C69

#4E6C69 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.035 H 188.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6C69
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 105)
HSL	hsl(174, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(174, 28%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 2.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.31, -11.58, -1.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.31, 11.73, 189.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% -0.0349 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.035 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0534, 13.3642, 15.3590)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6C69 #6C4E51

analogous

#4E6C5A #4E6C69 #4E606C

triadic

#4E6C69 #694E6C #6C694E

tetradic

#4E6C69 #5A4E6C #6C4E51 #606C4E

square

#4E6C69 #5A4E6C #6C4E51 #606C4E

split-complementary

#4E6C69 #6C4E60 #6C5A4E

monochromatic

#1B2524 #344846 #4E6C69 #68908C #8AAAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#4E6C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#4E6C69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6C69

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6C69	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#456E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.035 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809693',
    500: '#4e6c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6c69;
$custom-light: #809693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50694,
    "c": 0.03524,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6C69

secondary

#987E80

accent

#6F76B9

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0D0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6C69

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

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