#4E7977#4E7977
#4E7977 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.048 H 192.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7977 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 121, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 36%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.78, -15.30, -3.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.78, 15.73, 193.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.41% -0.0467 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.41% 0.048 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3079, 16.6255, 19.9570) |
| Luminance | 0.1663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.32
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.48
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.68
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.79
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.02
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7977 #794E50
analogous
#4E7962 #4E7977 #4E6679
triadic
#4E7977 #774E79 #79774E
tetradic
#4E7977 #624E79 #794E50 #66794E
square
#4E7977 #624E79 #794E50 #66794E
split-complementary
#4E7977 #794E66 #79624E
monochromatic
#1E2F2E #365452 #4E7977 #679D9B #8CB5B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#4E7977 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#4E7977 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7977
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7977 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7977 | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.33 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747577
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6F77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E7B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7977; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.048 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#829f9e',
500: '#4e7977',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7977; $custom-light: #829f9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7977",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 121,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.209,
"s": 21.608,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54414,
"c": 0.04775,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.16626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7977
secondary
#A28182
accent
#6A6EBE
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0E
muted
#7C7E7E