#4E7173#4E7173

#4E7173 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.040 H 200.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7173
RGB	rgb(78, 113, 115)
HSL	hsl(183, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(183, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 1.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.17, -11.88, -5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.17, 12.93, 203.30°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% -0.0375 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.04 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1405, 14.6671, 18.4077)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7173 #73504E

analogous

#4E7362 #4E7173 #4E5E73

triadic

#4E7173 #734E71 #71734E

tetradic

#4E7173 #624E73 #73504E #5E734E

square

#4E7173 #624E73 #73504E #5E734E

split-complementary

#4E7173 #734E5E #73624E

monochromatic

#1D292A #354D4F #4E7173 #679597 #8BAEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#4E7173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#4E7173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7173

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7173	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6E73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#417371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 113, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.040 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81999b',
    500: '#4e7173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7173;
$custom-light: #81999b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.243,
    "s": 19.171,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52287,
    "c": 0.03999,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7173

secondary

#9E817F

accent

#706CBC

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F2

border

#C9CCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7173

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

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