#4E7B79#4E7B79

#4E7B79 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.050 H 192.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7B79
RGB	rgb(78, 123, 121)
HSL	hsl(177, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 37%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 1.6%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, -15.88, -3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 16.33, 193.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% -0.0485 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.05 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.6748, 17.1652, 20.6781)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7B79 #7B4E50

analogous

#4E7B63 #4E7B79 #4E677B

triadic

#4E7B79 #794E7B #7B794E

tetradic

#4E7B79 #634E7B #7B4E50 #677B4E

square

#4E7B79 #634E7B #7B4E50 #677B4E

split-complementary

#4E7B79 #7B4E67 #7B634E

monochromatic

#1F302F #365654 #4E7B79 #679F9C #8DB7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#4E7B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#4E7B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7B79

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7B79	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 123, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.050 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a19f',
    500: '#4e7b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7b79;
$custom-light: #82a19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.333,
    "s": 22.388,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54981,
    "c": 0.0496,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7B79

secondary

#A38183

accent

#696DBF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0F0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7B79

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

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