#4E7579#4E7579

#4E7579 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.044 H 204.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7579
RGB	rgb(78, 117, 121)
HSL	hsl(186, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(186, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 3.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, -12.55, -6.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 14.17, 207.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% -0.0403 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.044 204)
XYZ	xyz(12.9532, 15.7220, 20.4376)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7579 #79524E

analogous

#4E7968 #4E7579 #4E6079

triadic

#4E7579 #794E75 #75794E

tetradic

#4E7579 #684E79 #79524E #60794E

square

#4E7579 #684E79 #79524E #60794E

split-complementary

#4E7579 #794E60 #79684E

monochromatic

#1E2D2F #365154 #4E7579 #67989D #8CB1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#4E7579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#4E7579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7579

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7579	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E7876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.044 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819c9f',
    500: '#4e7579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7579;
$custom-light: #819c9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.581,
    "s": 21.608,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53494,
    "c": 0.04416,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.15723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7579

secondary

#A28481

accent

#726ABE

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7579

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

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