#4E7870#4E7870
#4E7870 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.049 H 181.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7870 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 120, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 21%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 35%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 0%, 6.7%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.26, -16.52, -0.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.26, 16.52, 180.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.93% -0.0485 -0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.93% 0.049 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7820, 16.2217, 17.7837) |
| Luminance | 0.1622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.83
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.04
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.27
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.31
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.84
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7870 #784E56
analogous
#4E785B #4E7870 #4E6B78
triadic
#4E7870 #704E78 #78704E
tetradic
#4E7870 #5B4E78 #784E56 #6B784E
square
#4E7870 #5B4E78 #784E56 #6B784E
split-complementary
#4E7870 #784E6B #785B4E
monochromatic
#1E2E2B #36534D #4E7870 #679C92 #8CB4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#4E7870 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#4E7870 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7870
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7870 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7870 | 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)
#747370
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6E71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#417975
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7870; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.049 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819f99',
500: '#4e7870',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7870; $custom-light: #819f99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7870",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 120,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.571,
"s": 21.212,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53927,
"c": 0.04855,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.16222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7870
secondary
#A18187
accent
#6A7ABE
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E