#4E756B#4E756B

#4E756B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.047 H 176.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E756B
RGB	rgb(78, 117, 107)
HSL	hsl(165, 20%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 33%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 8.5%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.18, -16.11, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.18, 16.15, 175.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% -0.0467 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.047 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1561, 15.4032, 16.2396)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E756B #754E58

analogous

#4E7557 #4E756B #4E6B75

triadic

#4E756B #6B4E75 #756B4E

tetradic

#4E756B #574E75 #754E58 #6B754E

square

#4E756B #574E75 #754E58 #6B754E

split-complementary

#4E756B #754E6B #75574E

monochromatic

#1D2C28 #365049 #4E756B #67998C #8BB2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#4E756B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#4E756B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E756B

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E756B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E756B	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72706B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#437672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e756b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.047 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819d95',
    500: '#4e756b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e756b;
$custom-light: #819d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e756b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.615,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53012,
    "c": 0.04681,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E756B

secondary

#9F8088

accent

#6B80BD

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF2F1

border

#C9CCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E756B

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

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