#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
RGBrgb(78, 120, 123)
HSLhsl(184, 22%, 39%)
HSVhsv(184, 37%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(47.60, -13.70, -6.28)
CIE-LCHlch(47.60, 15.07, 204.62°)
OKLaboklab(54.31% -0.0435 -0.0172)
OKLCHoklch(54.31% 0.047 201.6)
XYZxyz(13.4323, 16.4819, 21.2086)
Luminance0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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Perceptual scales

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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
##4E787B1.004.894.304.89
#FFFFFF4.891.0021.001.00
#0000004.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.891.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#4E787B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva