#4E796A#4E796A
#4E796A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.054 H 170.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E796A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 121, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 36%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 12.4%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.41, -18.51, 3.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.41, 18.84, 169.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.99% -0.0527 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.99% 0.054 170.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5798, 16.3343, 16.1229) |
| Luminance | 0.1633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.08
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 9.26
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 9.31
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 9.58
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 9.75
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E796A #794E5D
analogous
#4E7955 #4E796A #4E7379
triadic
#4E796A #6A4E79 #796A4E
tetradic
#4E796A #554E79 #794E5D #73794E
square
#4E796A #554E79 #794E5D #73794E
split-complementary
#4E796A #794E73 #79554E
monochromatic
#1E2F29 #365449 #4E796A #679D8A #8CB5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#4E796A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#4E796A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E796A
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E796A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E796A | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6E6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#427A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e796a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.054 170.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a094',
500: '#4e796a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e796a; $custom-light: #81a094; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e796a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 121,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.07,
"s": 21.608,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53989,
"c": 0.05351,
"h": 170.3
},
"luminance": 0.16335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E796A
secondary
#A2818C
accent
#6A87BE
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F1
border
#CACCCB
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E