#4E595C#4E595C

#4E595C is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.015 H 215.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E595C
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 92)
HSL	hsl(193, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(193, 15%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 3.3%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.00, -3.58, -3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.00, 4.79, 221.70°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% -0.0119 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.015 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6456, 9.5370, 11.5085)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E595C #5C514E

analogous

#4E5C58 #4E595C #4E525C

triadic

#4E595C #5C4E59 #595C4E

tetradic

#4E595C #584E5C #5C514E #525C4E

square

#4E595C #584E5C #5C514E #525C4E

split-complementary

#4E595C #5C4E52 #5C584E

monochromatic

#16191A #32393B #4E595C #6A797D #89979B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#4E595C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#4E595C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E595C

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E595C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E595C	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57585C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54565C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e595c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.015 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f878a',
    500: '#4e595c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e595c;
$custom-light: #7f878a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e595c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45551,
    "c": 0.01465,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E595C

secondary

#8A7F7C

accent

#8377B1

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E595C

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

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