#4E5E72#4E5E72

#4E5E72 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.038 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5E72
RGB	rgb(78, 94, 114)
HSL	hsl(213, 19%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(213, 32%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 17.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.31, -0.94, -13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.31, 13.36, 265.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47.63% -0.0104 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(47.63% 0.038 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1810, 10.8396, 17.4722)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5E72 #72624E

analogous

#4E7072 #4E5E72 #504E72

triadic

#4E5E72 #724E5E #5E724E

tetradic

#4E5E72 #724E70 #72624E #4E7250

square

#4E5E72 #724E70 #72624E #4E7250

split-complementary

#4E5E72 #72504E #70724E

monochromatic

#1C2229 #35404E #4E5E72 #677C96 #8B9BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#4E5E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#4E5E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5E72

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5E72	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#446265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.038 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808b9a',
    500: '#4e5e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5e72;
$custom-light: #808b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4763,
    "c": 0.03802,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5E72

secondary

#9D907F

accent

#986CBB

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5E72

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

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