#4E7A73#4E7A73
#4E7A73 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.050 H 183.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7A73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 122, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 36%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 5.7%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.98, -16.86, -0.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.98, 16.89, 183.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.53% -0.0499 -0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.53% 0.05 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1948, 16.7758, 18.7591) |
| Luminance | 0.1678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.47
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.73
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.95
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.12
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.41
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7A73 #7A4E55
analogous
#4E7A5D #4E7A73 #4E6B7A
triadic
#4E7A73 #734E7A #7A734E
tetradic
#4E7A73 #5D4E7A #7A4E55 #6B7A4E
square
#4E7A73 #5D4E7A #7A4E55 #6B7A4E
split-complementary
#4E7A73 #7A4E6B #7A5D4E
monochromatic
#1E2F2D #365550 #4E7A73 #679E95 #8DB6AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#4E7A73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#4E7A73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7A73
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7A73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7A73 | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767573
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6F74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F7C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7a73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.050 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a09b',
500: '#4e7a73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7a73; $custom-light: #81a09b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7a73",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 122,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.455,
"s": 22,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54527,
"c": 0.04995,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.16777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7A73
secondary
#A38186
accent
#6977BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0E0E
muted
#7C7E7E