#4E706E#4E706E

#4E706E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.039 H 191.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E706E
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 110)
HSL	hsl(176, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(176, 30%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, -12.59, -2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 12.90, 192.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% -0.0383 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.039 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.7496, 14.3332, 16.8963)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E706E #704E50

analogous

#4E705D #4E706E #4E6170

triadic

#4E706E #6E4E70 #706E4E

tetradic

#4E706E #5D4E70 #704E50 #61704E

square

#4E706E #5D4E70 #704E50 #61704E

split-complementary

#4E706E #704E61 #705D4E

monochromatic

#1C2827 #354C4B #4E706E #679491 #8BAEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#4E706E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#4E706E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E706E

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E706E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E706E	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66686E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e706e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.039 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819997',
    500: '#4e706e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e706e;
$custom-light: #819997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e706e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 17.895,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51862,
    "c": 0.03908,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E706E

secondary

#9B7F80

accent

#6D72BB

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0D0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E706E

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

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