#4C899F#4C899F

#4C899F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.071 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C899F
RGB	rgb(76, 137, 159)
HSL	hsl(196, 35%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 13.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, -13.42, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 22.28, 232.95°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% -0.0518 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.071 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1818, 21.9295, 36.0688)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4C899F #9F624C

analogous

#4C9F8B #4C899F #4C5F9F

triadic

#4C899F #9F4C89 #899F4C

tetradic

#4C899F #8B4C9F #9F624C #5F9F4C

square

#4C899F #8B4C9F #9F624C #5F9F4C

split-complementary

#4C899F #9F4C5F #9F8B4C

monochromatic

#24424C #386576 #4C899F #6EA6BA #98BFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#4C899F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#4C899F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C899F

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C899F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C899F	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C86A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#199090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c899f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 137, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.071 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84abbb',
    500: '#4c899f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c899f;
$custom-light: #84abbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c899f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.904,
    "s": 35.319,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59765,
    "c": 0.07148,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C899F

secondary

#BA998D

accent

#7A5CCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C899F

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

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