#4E787B#4E787B
#4E787B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.047 H 201.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E787B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 120, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 37%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.60, -13.70, -6.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.60, 15.07, 204.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.31% -0.0435 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.31% 0.047 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4323, 16.4819, 21.2086) |
| Luminance | 0.1648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.16
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.40
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.45
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.58
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.65
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E787B #7B514E
analogous
#4E7B68 #4E787B #4E627B
triadic
#4E787B #7B4E78 #787B4E
tetradic
#4E787B #684E7B #7B514E #627B4E
square
#4E787B #684E7B #7B514E #627B4E
split-complementary
#4E787B #7B4E62 #7B684E
monochromatic
#1F2F30 #365356 #4E787B #679B9F #8DB4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#4E787B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#4E787B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E787B
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E787B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E787B | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72747B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C7B79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e787b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.047 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#829fa1',
500: '#4e787b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e787b; $custom-light: #829fa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e787b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 120,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184,
"s": 22.388,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54308,
"c": 0.04681,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.16483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E787B
secondary
#A38481
accent
#6F69BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0E
muted
#7C7E7E