#4E7A70#4E7A70
#4E7A70 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.051 H 178.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7A70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 122, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 36%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.89, -17.61, 0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.89, 17.62, 177.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.43% -0.0513 0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.43% 0.051 178.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0250, 16.7078, 17.8647) |
| Luminance | 0.1671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.93
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.28
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.29
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.35
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.66
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7A70 #7A4E58
analogous
#4E7A5A #4E7A70 #4E6E7A
triadic
#4E7A70 #704E7A #7A704E
tetradic
#4E7A70 #5A4E7A #7A4E58 #6E7A4E
square
#4E7A70 #5A4E7A #7A4E58 #6E7A4E
split-complementary
#4E7A70 #7A4E6E #7A5A4E
monochromatic
#1E2F2B #36554E #4E7A70 #679E92 #8DB6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#4E7A70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#4E7A70 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7A70
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7A70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7A70 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777570
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6F71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#407B77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7a70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.051 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a099',
500: '#4e7a70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7a70; $custom-light: #81a099; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7a70",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 122,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.364,
"s": 22,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54429,
"c": 0.05129,
"h": 178.3
},
"luminance": 0.16709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7A70
secondary
#A38189
accent
#697DBF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0D
muted
#7C7E7E