#4E7C74#4E7C74
#4E7C74 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.052 H 182.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7C74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 124, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 23%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 37%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.63, -17.69, -0.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.63, 17.71, 182.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.06% -0.0521 -0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.06% 0.052 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5008, 17.2951, 19.1465) |
| Luminance | 0.1730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.45
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.54
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.59
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.12
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.36
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7C74 #7C4E56
analogous
#4E7C5D #4E7C74 #4E6D7C
triadic
#4E7C74 #744E7C #7C744E
tetradic
#4E7C74 #5D4E7C #7C4E56 #6D7C4E
square
#4E7C74 #5D4E7C #7C4E56 #6D7C4E
split-complementary
#4E7C74 #7C4E6D #7C5D4E
monochromatic
#1F312E #365651 #4E7C74 #67A096 #8DB7B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#4E7C74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#4E7C74 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E7C74
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7C74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7C74 | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787774
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707175
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F7E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7c74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 124, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.052 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82a29c',
500: '#4e7c74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7c74; $custom-light: #82a29c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7c74",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 124,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.565,
"s": 22.772,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55061,
"c": 0.05215,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.17296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7C74
secondary
#A48288
accent
#6978BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0A0F0E
muted
#7C7E7E