#4E7073#4E7073

#4E7073 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.039 H 202.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7073
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 115)
HSL	hsl(185, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(185, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 2.6%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, -11.31, -5.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 12.61, 206.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% -0.036 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.039 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0295, 14.4452, 18.3707)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7073 #73514E

analogous

#4E7363 #4E7073 #4E5D73

triadic

#4E7073 #734E70 #70734E

tetradic

#4E7073 #634E73 #73514E #5D734E

square

#4E7073 #634E73 #73514E #5D734E

split-complementary

#4E7073 #734E5D #73634E

monochromatic

#1D292A #354C4F #4E7073 #679497 #8BADB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#4E7073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#4E7073 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7073

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7073	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6D73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#417371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.039 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81999b',
    500: '#4e7073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7073;
$custom-light: #81999b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 19.171,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5204,
    "c": 0.03914,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7073

secondary

#9E827F

accent

#726CBC

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7073

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

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