#4E737A#4E737A

#4E737A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.043 H 210.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E737A
RGB	rgb(78, 115, 122)
HSL	hsl(190, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(190, 36%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 5.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, -11.16, -8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 13.75, 215.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% -0.0371 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.043 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7843, 15.2856, 20.6853)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E737A #7A554E

analogous

#4E7A6B #4E737A #4E5D7A

triadic

#4E737A #7A4E73 #737A4E

tetradic

#4E737A #6B4E7A #7A554E #5D7A4E

square

#4E737A #6B4E7A #7A554E #5D7A4E

split-complementary

#4E737A #7A4E5D #7A6B4E

monochromatic

#1E2D2F #365055 #4E737A #67959E #8DAFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#4E737A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#4E737A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E737A

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E737A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E737A	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D707A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656B7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E7675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e737a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.043 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819ba0',
    500: '#4e737a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e737a;
$custom-light: #819ba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e737a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.545,
    "s": 22,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53039,
    "c": 0.04318,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E737A

secondary

#A38681

accent

#7769BF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E737A

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

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