#4E585C#4E585C

#4E585C is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.014 H 223.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E585C
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 92)
HSL	hsl(197, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(197, 15%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, -2.97, -3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 4.70, 230.82°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% -0.0103 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.014 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5629, 9.3717, 11.4809)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E585C #5C524E

analogous

#4E5C59 #4E585C #4E515C

triadic

#4E585C #5C4E58 #585C4E

tetradic

#4E585C #594E5C #5C524E #515C4E

square

#4E585C #594E5C #5C524E #515C4E

split-complementary

#4E585C #5C4E51 #5C594E

monochromatic

#16191A #32383B #4E585C #6A787D #89969B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#4E585C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#4E585C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E585C

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E585C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E585C	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56575C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54565C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5959

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e585c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.014 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f878a',
    500: '#4e585c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e585c;
$custom-light: #7f878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e585c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45308,
    "c": 0.0142,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E585C

secondary

#8A807C

accent

#8777B1

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E585C

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

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