#4E585D#4E585D

#4E585D is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.015 H 229.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E585D
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 93)
HSL	hsl(200, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(200, 16%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 5.4%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.72, -2.73, -4.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.72, 5.02, 237.11°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% -0.0098 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.015 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6069, 9.3893, 11.7127)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E585D #5D534E

analogous

#4E5D5A #4E585D #4E505D

triadic

#4E585D #5D4E58 #585D4E

tetradic

#4E585D #5A4E5D #5D534E #505D4E

square

#4E585D #5A4E5D #5D534E #505D4E

split-complementary

#4E585D #5D4E50 #5D5A4E

monochromatic

#16191A #32393C #4E585D #6A777E #89969C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#4E585D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4E585D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E585D

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E585D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E585D	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55575D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53565D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A595A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e585d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.015 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f878a',
    500: '#4e585d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e585d;
$custom-light: #7f878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e585d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 8.772,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45345,
    "c": 0.01502,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E585D

secondary

#8B817C

accent

#8A76B2

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E585D

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

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