#4E786F#4E786F

#4E786F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.049 H 179.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E786F
RGB	rgb(78, 120, 111)
HSL	hsl(167, 21%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(167, 35%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 0%, 7.5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, -16.77, 0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 16.77, 178.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% -0.049 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.049 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7266, 16.1996, 17.4921)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E786F #784E57

analogous

#4E785A #4E786F #4E6C78

triadic

#4E786F #6F4E78 #786F4E

tetradic

#4E786F #5A4E78 #784E57 #6C784E

square

#4E786F #5A4E78 #784E57 #6C784E

split-complementary

#4E786F #784E6C #785A4E

monochromatic

#1E2E2A #36534D #4E786F #679C91 #8CB4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#4E786F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#4E786F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E786F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E786F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E786F	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75736F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6E70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#417975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e786f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.049 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819f98',
    500: '#4e786f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e786f;
$custom-light: #819f98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e786f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.143,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53895,
    "c": 0.049,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E786F

secondary

#A18188

accent

#6A7CBE

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E786F

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

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