#4E787A#4E787A
#4E787A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.047 H 199.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E787A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 120, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 36%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.57, -13.97, -5.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.57, 15.10, 202.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.27% -0.044 -0.0157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.27% 0.047 199.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3700, 16.4570, 20.8806) |
| Luminance | 0.1646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.12
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.21
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.21
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.37
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.72
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E787A #7A504E
analogous
#4E7A66 #4E787A #4E627A
triadic
#4E787A #7A4E78 #787A4E
tetradic
#4E787A #664E7A #7A504E #627A4E
square
#4E787A #664E7A #7A504E #627A4E
split-complementary
#4E787A #7A4E62 #7A664E
monochromatic
#1E2F2F #365355 #4E787A #679B9E #8DB4B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#4E787A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#4E787A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E787A
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E787A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E787A | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.29 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72747A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6E7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3D7B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e787a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.047 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#829fa0',
500: '#4e787a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e787a; $custom-light: #829fa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e787a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 120,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.727,
"s": 22,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54272,
"c": 0.0467,
"h": 199.7
},
"luminance": 0.16458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E787A
secondary
#A38381
accent
#6D69BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0E
muted
#7C7E7E