#4E736D#4E736D
#4E736D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.043 H 183.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E736D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 115, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 19%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 32%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 5.2%, 54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.61, -14.52, -0.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.61, 14.54, 183.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.58% -0.043 -0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.58% 0.043 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0320, 14.9846, 16.7234) |
| Luminance | 0.1499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.30
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.37
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.57
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.95
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 9.02
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E736D #734E54
analogous
#4E735A #4E736D #4E6673
triadic
#4E736D #6D4E73 #736D4E
tetradic
#4E736D #5A4E73 #734E54 #66734E
square
#4E736D #5A4E73 #734E54 #66734E
split-complementary
#4E736D #734E66 #735A4E
monochromatic
#1D2A28 #354F4A #4E736D #679790 #8BB0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#4E736D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#4E736D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E736D
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E736D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E736D | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706F6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696A6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#427471
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e736d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.043 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819b96',
500: '#4e736d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e736d; $custom-light: #819b96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e736d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 115,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.27,
"s": 19.171,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52576,
"c": 0.04308,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.14985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E736D
secondary
#9E7F84
accent
#6C79BC
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F2
border
#C9CCCC
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E