#4E7971#4E7971

#4E7971 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.049 H 181.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7971
RGB	rgb(78, 121, 113)
HSL	hsl(169, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(169, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 6.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, -16.82, -0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 16.82, 181.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.21% -0.0494 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(54.21% 0.049 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.9588, 16.4859, 18.1188)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7971 #794E56

analogous

#4E795C #4E7971 #4E6C79

triadic

#4E7971 #714E79 #79714E

tetradic

#4E7971 #5C4E79 #794E56 #6C794E

square

#4E7971 #5C4E79 #794E56 #6C794E

split-complementary

#4E7971 #794E6C #795C4E

monochromatic

#1E2F2B #36544E #4E7971 #679D93 #8CB5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#4E7971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#4E7971 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7971

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7971	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)

#757471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#407B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.049 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a099',
    500: '#4e7971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7971;
$custom-light: #81a099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.837,
    "s": 21.608,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54211,
    "c": 0.04945,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7971

secondary

#A28187

accent

#6A79BE

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7971

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

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