#4F797E#4F797E

#4F797E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.047 H 205.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F797E
RGB	rgb(79, 121, 126)
HSL	hsl(186, 23%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(186, 37%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, -13.16, -7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 15.08, 209.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.72% -0.0426 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(54.72% 0.047 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8264, 16.8425, 22.2570)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F797E #7E544F

analogous

#4F7E6B #4F797E #4F617E

triadic

#4F797E #7E4F79 #797E4F

tetradic

#4F797E #6B4F7E #7E544F #617E4F

square

#4F797E #6B4F7E #7E544F #617E4F

split-complementary

#4F797E #7E4F61 #7E6B4F

monochromatic

#203133 #375558 #4F797E #699BA1 #8FB4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#4F797E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#4F797E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F797E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F797E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F797E	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73767E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6F7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f797e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 121, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.047 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829fa3',
    500: '#4f797e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f797e;
$custom-light: #829fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f797e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 22.927,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54723,
    "c": 0.04717,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F797E

secondary

#A68783

accent

#7268BF

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F3

border

#CACCCD

text

#0B0E0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F797E

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

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