#4C596A#4C596A

#4C596A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.032 H 255.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C596A
RGB	rgb(76, 89, 106)
HSL	hsl(214, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(214, 28%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 16%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, -0.72, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 11.42, 266.39°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% -0.0082 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.032 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.1537, 9.7216, 15.0270)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C596A #6A5D4C

analogous

#4C686A #4C596A #4E4C6A

triadic

#4C596A #6A4C59 #596A4C

tetradic

#4C596A #6A4C68 #6A5D4C #4C6A4E

square

#4C596A #6A4C68 #6A5D4C #4C6A4E

split-complementary

#4C596A #6A4E4C #686A4C

monochromatic

#191D23 #323B46 #4C596A #66778E #8796A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#4C596A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#4C596A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C596A

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C596A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C596A	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50576A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c596a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 89, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.032 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8794',
    500: '#4c596a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c596a;
$custom-light: #7e8794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c596a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214,
    "s": 16.484,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45943,
    "c": 0.03225,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C596A

secondary

#978B7B

accent

#996FB9

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF1

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C596A

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

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