#4E7265#4E7265

#4E7265 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.046 H 170.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7265
RGB	rgb(78, 114, 101)
HSL	hsl(158, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(158, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 11.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.07, -15.89, 3.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.07, 16.19, 168.90°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% -0.0453 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.046 170)
XYZ	xyz(11.5074, 14.5933, 14.5199)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7265 #724E5B

analogous

#4E7253 #4E7265 #4E6D72

triadic

#4E7265 #654E72 #72654E

tetradic

#4E7265 #534E72 #724E5B #6D724E

square

#4E7265 #534E72 #724E5B #6D724E

split-complementary

#4E7265 #724E6D #72534E

monochromatic

#1C2925 #354E45 #4E7265 #679685 #8BB0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#4E7265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#4E7265 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7265

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7265	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706D64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 114, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.046 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819a90',
    500: '#4e7265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7265;
$custom-light: #819a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.333,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52067,
    "c": 0.04605,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.14594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7265

secondary

#9D7F8A

accent

#6C89BB

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF2F0

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7265

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

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