#4E756C#4E756C
#4E756C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.046 H 178.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E756C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 117, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 20%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 33%, 46%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 7.7%, 54.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.21, -15.87, 0.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.21, 15.88, 177.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.04% -0.0463 0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.04% 0.046 178.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2090, 15.4243, 16.5183) |
| Luminance | 0.1542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.33
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.50
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.63
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 9.22
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 9.23
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 9.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E756C #754E57
analogous
#4E7558 #4E756C #4E6A75
triadic
#4E756C #6C4E75 #756C4E
tetradic
#4E756C #584E75 #754E57 #6A754E
square
#4E756C #584E75 #754E57 #6A754E
split-complementary
#4E756C #754E6A #75584E
monochromatic
#1D2C28 #36504A #4E756C #67998E #8BB2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#4E756C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#4E756C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E756C
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E756C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E756C | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72706C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6B6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#427672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e756c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.046 178.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819d96',
500: '#4e756c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e756c; $custom-light: #819d96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e756c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 117,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.154,
"s": 20,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53044,
"c": 0.04628,
"h": 178.4
},
"luminance": 0.15425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E756C
secondary
#9F8087
accent
#6B7EBD
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F1
border
#C9CCCB
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E