#4E736F#4E736F
#4E736F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.042 H 187.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E736F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 115, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 19%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 32%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 3.5%, 54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.67, -14.02, -1.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.67, 14.16, 188.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.64% -0.0421 -0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.64% 0.042 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1409, 15.0282, 17.2969) |
| Luminance | 0.1503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.21
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.30
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.49
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.50
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.84
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E736F #734E52
analogous
#4E735C #4E736F #4E6473
triadic
#4E736F #6F4E73 #736F4E
tetradic
#4E736F #5C4E73 #734E52 #64734E
square
#4E736F #5C4E73 #734E52 #64734E
split-complementary
#4E736F #734E64 #735C4E
monochromatic
#1D2A29 #354F4C #4E736F #679792 #8BB0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#4E736F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#4E736F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E736F
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E736F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E736F | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6F6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686A6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#427572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e736f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.042 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819b98',
500: '#4e736f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e736f; $custom-light: #819b98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e736f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 115,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.514,
"s": 19.171,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52643,
"c": 0.04243,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.15029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E736F
secondary
#9E7F83
accent
#6C75BC
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F2
border
#C9CCCC
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E