#4E7479#4E7479
#4E7479 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.043 H 206.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 116, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 36%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 4.1%, 0%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, -11.99, -7.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 13.90, 210.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.25% -0.039 -0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.25% 0.043 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8373, 15.4902, 20.3989) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.00
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.55
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 8.95
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.96
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 9.20
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7479 #79534E
analogous
#4E7969 #4E7479 #4E5F79
triadic
#4E7479 #794E74 #74794E
tetradic
#4E7479 #694E79 #79534E #5F794E
square
#4E7479 #694E79 #79534E #5F794E
split-complementary
#4E7479 #794E5F #79694E
monochromatic
#1E2D2F #365054 #4E7479 #67979D #8CB0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#4E7479 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#4E7479 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7479
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7479 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7479 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E7179
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676B79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E7775
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7479; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 116, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.043 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819c9f',
500: '#4e7479',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7479; $custom-light: #819c9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7479",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 116,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.977,
"s": 21.608,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53247,
"c": 0.04345,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.15491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7479
secondary
#A28581
accent
#736ABE
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0E
muted
#7C7E7E