#4E7569#4E7569

#4E7569 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.048 H 173.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7569
RGB	rgb(78, 117, 105)
HSL	hsl(162, 20%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 33%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, -16.59, 2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 16.74, 172.26°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% -0.0477 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.048 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0521, 15.3616, 15.6919)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7569 #754E5A

analogous

#4E7555 #4E7569 #4E6D75

triadic

#4E7569 #694E75 #75694E

tetradic

#4E7569 #554E75 #754E5A #6D754E

square

#4E7569 #554E75 #754E5A #6D754E

split-complementary

#4E7569 #754E6D #75554E

monochromatic

#1D2C27 #365048 #4E7569 #67998A #8BB2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#4E7569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#4E7569 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7569

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7569	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#437671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.048 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819d93',
    500: '#4e7569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7569;
$custom-light: #819d93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52949,
    "c": 0.04801,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7569

secondary

#9F8089

accent

#6B84BD

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7569

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

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