#4E7269#4E7269

#4E7269 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.044 H 177.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7269
RGB	rgb(78, 114, 105)
HSL	hsl(165, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.18, -14.94, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.18, 14.97, 176.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% -0.0435 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.044 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7081, 14.6736, 15.5772)
Luminance	0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7269 #724E57

analogous

#4E7257 #4E7269 #4E6972

triadic

#4E7269 #694E72 #72694E

tetradic

#4E7269 #574E72 #724E57 #69724E

square

#4E7269 #574E72 #724E57 #69724E

split-complementary

#4E7269 #724E69 #72574E

monochromatic

#1C2926 #354E48 #4E7269 #67968A #8BB0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#4E7269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#4E7269 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7269

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7269	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)

#6F6E69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69696A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 114, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.044 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819a93',
    500: '#4e7269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7269;
$custom-light: #819a93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52194,
    "c": 0.04351,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7269

secondary

#9D7F86

accent

#6C80BB

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7269

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

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