#4E786C#4E786C

#4E786C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.051 H 174.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E786C
RGB	rgb(78, 120, 108)
HSL	hsl(163, 21%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(163, 35%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 0%, 10%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, -17.50, 1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 17.61, 173.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% -0.0504 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.051 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5642, 16.1346, 16.6367)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E786C #784E5A

analogous

#4E7857 #4E786C #4E6F78

triadic

#4E786C #6C4E78 #786C4E

tetradic

#4E786C #574E78 #784E5A #6F784E

square

#4E786C #574E78 #784E5A #6F784E

split-complementary

#4E786C #784E6F #78574E

monochromatic

#1E2E29 #36534B #4E786C #679C8D #8CB4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#4E786C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#4E786C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E786C

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E786C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E786C	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75736B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6E6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#427974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e786c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.051 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819f96',
    500: '#4e786c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e786c;
$custom-light: #819f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e786c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53799,
    "c": 0.05065,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E786C

secondary

#A1818A

accent

#6A82BE

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F1

border

#CACCCB

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E786C

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