#4E676B
Slate Gray · medium cool teal
About #4E676B
With the hex code #4E676B, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 40% green and 42% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Slate Gray — a ΔE of 13.6 — followed by Charcoal. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #6B524E, a umber shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 6.04:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.04:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #4E676B?
With the hex code #4E676B, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 31% red, 40% green and 42% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #4E676B?
Use white text. White on #4E676B has a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #4E676B?
Its complementary colour is #6B524E, and analogous partners are #4E6B61 and #4E586B.