#4E807E#4E807E

#4E807E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.054 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E807E
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 126)
HSL	hsl(178, 24%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(178, 39%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 0%, 1.6%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, -17.29, -4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 17.80, 193.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% -0.0528 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.054 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6256, 18.5634, 22.5470)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E807E #804E50

analogous

#4E8065 #4E807E #4E6980

triadic

#4E807E #7E4E80 #807E4E

tetradic

#4E807E #654E80 #804E50 #69804E

square

#4E807E #654E80 #804E50 #69804E

split-complementary

#4E807E #804E69 #80654E

monochromatic

#203433 #375A59 #4E807E #68A3A1 #8EBAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#4E807E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#4E807E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E807E

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E807E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E807E	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7B7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71757F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e807e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.054 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a5a3',
    500: '#4e807e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e807e;
$custom-light: #82a5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e807e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 24.272,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56398,
    "c": 0.05412,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E807E

secondary

#A78384

accent

#676BC1

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F3

border

#CACECD

text

#0B0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E807E

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

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