#4E7169#4E7169

#4E7169 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.042 H 178.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7169
RGB	rgb(78, 113, 105)
HSL	hsl(166, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(166, 31%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 0%, 7.1%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, -14.39, 0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 14.39, 178.28°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% -0.042 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.042 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5960, 14.4493, 15.5398)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7169 #714E56

analogous

#4E7158 #4E7169 #4E6871

triadic

#4E7169 #694E71 #71694E

tetradic

#4E7169 #584E71 #714E56 #68714E

square

#4E7169 #584E71 #714E56 #68714E

split-complementary

#4E7169 #714E68 #71584E

monochromatic

#1C2926 #354D47 #4E7169 #67958B #8BAFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#4E7169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#4E7169 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7169

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7169	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)

#6E6D69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68686A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 113, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.042 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819a93',
    500: '#4e7169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7169;
$custom-light: #819a93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.286,
    "s": 18.325,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51943,
    "c": 0.04205,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7169

secondary

#9C7F85

accent

#6D7FBB

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7169

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

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