#4E787C#4E787C

#4E787C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.047 H 203.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E787C
RGB	rgb(78, 120, 124)
HSL	hsl(185, 23%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 37%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 3.2%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, -13.43, -6.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 15.07, 206.93°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% -0.0431 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.047 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.4952, 16.5070, 21.5399)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E787C #7C524E

analogous

#4E7C69 #4E787C #4E617C

triadic

#4E787C #7C4E78 #787C4E

tetradic

#4E787C #694E7C #7C524E #617C4E

square

#4E787C #694E7C #7C524E #617C4E

split-complementary

#4E787C #7C4E61 #7C694E

monochromatic

#1F2F31 #365456 #4E787C #679BA0 #8DB4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#4E787C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#4E787C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E787C

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E787C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E787C	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72757C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e787c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.047 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829fa1',
    500: '#4e787c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e787c;
$custom-light: #829fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e787c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 22.772,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54345,
    "c": 0.04697,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E787C

secondary

#A48582

accent

#7069BF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0F

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E787C

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

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