#4E7B80#4E7B80
#4E7B80 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.050 H 204.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7B80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 123, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 24%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 39%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.1%, 3.9%, 0%, 49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.69, -14.03, -7.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.69, 15.96, 208.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.23% -0.0453 -0.0209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.23% 0.05 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1197, 17.3432, 23.0214) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.11
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.83
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.45
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.65
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.75
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7B80 #80534E
analogous
#4E806C #4E7B80 #4E6280
triadic
#4E7B80 #804E7B #7B804E
tetradic
#4E7B80 #6C4E80 #80534E #62804E
square
#4E7B80 #6C4E80 #80534E #62804E
split-complementary
#4E7B80 #804E62 #806C4E
monochromatic
#203234 #37565A #4E7B80 #689DA3 #8EB6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#4E7B80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#4E7B80 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7B80
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7B80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7B80 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747780
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7180
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A7E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7b80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 123, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.050 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82a1a4',
500: '#4e7b80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7b80; $custom-light: #82a1a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7b80",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 123,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 24.272,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55232,
"c": 0.04993,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.17344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7B80
secondary
#A78683
accent
#7067C1
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF2F4
border
#CACCCE
text
#0B0F0F
muted
#7C7E7F