#4E6E6A#4E6E6A
#4E6E6A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.038 H 186.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6E6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 110, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 29%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.96, -12.46, -1.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.96, 12.55, 186.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.23% -0.0373 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.23% 0.038 186.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3185, 13.8116, 15.7024) |
| Luminance | 0.1381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 9.00
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 9.02
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 9.14
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 9.23
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 9.53
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6E6A #6E4E52
analogous
#4E6E5A #4E6E6A #4E626E
triadic
#4E6E6A #6A4E6E #6E6A4E
tetradic
#4E6E6A #5A4E6E #6E4E52 #626E4E
square
#4E6E6A #5A4E6E #6E4E52 #626E4E
split-complementary
#4E6E6A #6E4E62 #6E5A4E
monochromatic
#1B2625 #354A47 #4E6E6A #67928D #8AACA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#4E6E6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#4E6E6A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6E6A
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6E6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6E6A | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6B6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#65666A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#446F6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6e6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.038 186.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#809794',
500: '#4e6e6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6e6a; $custom-light: #809794; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6e6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 110,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 17.021,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51226,
"c": 0.03753,
"h": 186.4
},
"luminance": 0.13812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6E6A
secondary
#9A7E82
accent
#6E78BA
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F1
border
#C9CCCB
text
#0A0D0D
muted
#7C7E7E