#4E5A60#4E5A60

#4E5A60 is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.018 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5A60
RGB	rgb(78, 90, 96)
HSL	hsl(200, 10%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(200, 19%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 6.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, -3.21, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 5.96, 237.40°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% -0.0117 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.018 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9088, 9.7763, 12.4817)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5A60 #60544E

analogous

#4E605D #4E5A60 #4E5160

triadic

#4E5A60 #604E5A #5A604E

tetradic

#4E5A60 #5D4E60 #60544E #51604E

square

#4E5A60 #5D4E60 #60544E #51604E

split-complementary

#4E5A60 #604E51 #605D4E

monochromatic

#171B1C #333A3E #4E5A60 #697A82 #89989F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#4E5A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#4E5A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5A60

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5A60	1.00	7.11	2.96	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 90, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.018 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f888d',
    500: '#4e5a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5a60;
$custom-light: #7f888d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45942,
    "c": 0.01791,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5A60

secondary

#8E827C

accent

#8975B3

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5A60

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

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