#4E7872#4E7872

#4E7872 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.048 H 184.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7872
RGB	rgb(78, 120, 114)
HSL	hsl(171, 21%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(171, 35%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 0%, 5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, -16.03, -1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 16.08, 184.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% -0.0476 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.048 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8945, 16.2668, 18.3767)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7872 #784E54

analogous

#4E785D #4E7872 #4E6978

triadic

#4E7872 #724E78 #78724E

tetradic

#4E7872 #5D4E78 #784E54 #69784E

square

#4E7872 #5D4E78 #784E54 #69784E

split-complementary

#4E7872 #784E69 #785D4E

monochromatic

#1E2E2C #36534F #4E7872 #679C95 #8CB4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#4E7872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#4E7872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7872

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7872	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#407A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.048 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819f9a',
    500: '#4e7872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7872;
$custom-light: #819f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 21.212,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53994,
    "c": 0.04777,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7872

secondary

#A18185

accent

#6A76BE

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7872

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

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