#4E736B#4E736B

#4E736B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.044 H 179.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E736B
RGB	rgb(78, 115, 107)
HSL	hsl(167, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(167, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 7%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, -15.01, 0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 15.01, 179.11°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% -0.0439 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.044 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9256, 14.9421, 16.1628)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E736B #734E56

analogous

#4E7358 #4E736B #4E6873

triadic

#4E736B #6B4E73 #736B4E

tetradic

#4E736B #584E73 #734E56 #68734E

square

#4E736B #584E73 #734E56 #68734E

split-complementary

#4E736B #734E68 #73584E

monochromatic

#1D2A27 #354F49 #4E736B #67978D #8BB0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#4E736B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#4E736B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E736B

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E736B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E736B	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#437470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e736b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.044 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819b95',
    500: '#4e736b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e736b;
$custom-light: #819b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e736b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.027,
    "s": 19.171,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5251,
    "c": 0.04393,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E736B

secondary

#9E7F86

accent

#6C7DBC

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E736B

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

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