#4E7B73#4E7B73
#4E7B73 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.051 H 181.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7B73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 123, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 37%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 6.5%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.29, -17.41, -0.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.29, 17.41, 181.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.78% -0.0512 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.78% 0.051 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3182, 17.0226, 18.8002) |
| Luminance | 0.1702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.51
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.70
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.99
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.07
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.31
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7B73 #7B4E56
analogous
#4E7B5D #4E7B73 #4E6D7B
triadic
#4E7B73 #734E7B #7B734E
tetradic
#4E7B73 #5D4E7B #7B4E56 #6D7B4E
square
#4E7B73 #5D4E7B #7B4E56 #6D7B4E
split-complementary
#4E7B73 #7B4E6D #7B5D4E
monochromatic
#1F302D #365650 #4E7B73 #679F95 #8DB7AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#4E7B73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#4E7B73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7B73
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7B73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7B73 | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777673
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7074
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F7D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7b73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 123, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.051 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a19b',
500: '#4e7b73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7b73; $custom-light: #81a19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7b73",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 123,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.333,
"s": 22.388,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54778,
"c": 0.05126,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.17023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7B73
secondary
#A38187
accent
#6978BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0F0E
muted
#7C7E7E