#4E5A5E#4E5A5E

#4E5A5E is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.016 H 219.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E5A5E
RGBrgb(78, 90, 94)
HSLhsl(195, 9%, 34%)
HSVhsv(195, 17%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 4.3%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LABlab(37.37, -3.70, -3.88)
CIE-LCHlch(37.37, 5.36, 226.33°)
OKLaboklab(45.87% -0.0126 -0.0105)
OKLCHoklch(45.87% 0.016 219.8)
XYZxyz(8.8179, 9.7400, 12.0029)
Luminance0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E5A5E #5E524E
analogous
#4E5E5A #4E5A5E #4E525E
triadic
#4E5A5E #5E4E5A #5A5E4E
tetradic
#4E5A5E #5A4E5E #5E524E #525E4E
square
#4E5A5E #5A4E5E #5E524E #525E4E
split-complementary
#4E5A5E #5E4E52 #5E5A4E
monochromatic
#161A1B #323A3D #4E5A5E #6A7A7F #89989D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12
#4E5A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95
#4E5A5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5A5E
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E5A5E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E5A5E1.007.122.957.12
#FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#57595E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55575E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A5B5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e5a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.016 219.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f888b',
    500: '#4e5a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e5a5e;
$custom-light: #7f888b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e5a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45867,
    "c": 0.01636,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E5A5E
secondary
#8C807C
accent
#8576B2
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEEFF0
border
#C9CACB
text
#0A0B0C
muted
#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5A5E

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#4E5A5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva