#4E575C#4E575C

#4E575C is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.014 H 231.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E575C
RGB	rgb(78, 87, 92)
HSL	hsl(201, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(201, 15%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 5.4%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.38, -2.36, -4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.38, 4.73, 240.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.07% -0.0086 -0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(45.07% 0.014 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4814, 9.2086, 11.4537)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E575C #5C534E

analogous

#4E5C5A #4E575C #4E505C

triadic

#4E575C #5C4E57 #575C4E

tetradic

#4E575C #5A4E5C #5C534E #505C4E

square

#4E575C #5A4E5C #5C534E #505C4E

split-complementary

#4E575C #5C4E50 #5C5A4E

monochromatic

#16181A #32383B #4E575C #6A767D #89959B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#4E575C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#4E575C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E575C

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E575C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E575C	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55575C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53555C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e575c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.014 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f868a',
    500: '#4e575c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e575c;
$custom-light: #7f868a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e575c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45066,
    "c": 0.01403,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E575C

secondary

#8A817C

accent

#8C77B1

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E575C

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

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