#4E7A74#4E7A74

#4E7A74 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.050 H 185.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7A74
RGB	rgb(78, 122, 116)
HSL	hsl(172, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 36%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 4.9%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, -16.61, -1.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 16.68, 185.27°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% -0.0494 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.05 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2527, 16.7989, 19.0638)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7A74 #7A4E54

analogous

#4E7A5E #4E7A74 #4E6A7A

triadic

#4E7A74 #744E7A #7A744E

tetradic

#4E7A74 #5E4E7A #7A4E54 #6A7A4E

square

#4E7A74 #5E4E7A #7A4E54 #6A7A4E

split-complementary

#4E7A74 #7A4E6A #7A5E4E

monochromatic

#1E2F2D #365551 #4E7A74 #679E97 #8DB6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#4E7A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#4E7A74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7A74

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7A74	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)

#767574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.050 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a09c',
    500: '#4e7a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7a74;
$custom-light: #81a09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 22,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54561,
    "c": 0.0496,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7A74

secondary

#A38186

accent

#6975BF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7A74

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

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