#4E616A#4E616A
#4E616A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.027 H 228.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E616A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 15%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 26%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.93, -4.90, -7.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.93, 8.94, 236.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.02% -0.0181 -0.0203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.02% 0.027 228.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0173, 11.2093, 15.2687) |
| Luminance | 0.1121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 2.16
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 2.47
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 3.26
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.41
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 9.48
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E616A #6A574E
analogous
#4E6A65 #4E616A #4E536A
triadic
#4E616A #6A4E61 #616A4E
tetradic
#4E616A #654E6A #6A574E #536A4E
square
#4E616A #654E6A #6A574E #536A4E
split-complementary
#4E616A #6A4E53 #6A654E
monochromatic
#1A2023 #344147 #4E616A #68818D #8A9FA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.48
#4E616A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#4E616A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E616A
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E616A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E616A | 1.00 | 6.48 | 3.24 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C606B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585D6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#466464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e616a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.027 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808d94',
500: '#4e616a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e616a; $custom-light: #808d94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e616a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.286,
"s": 15.217,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48023,
"c": 0.02726,
"h": 228.3
},
"luminance": 0.1121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E616A
secondary
#96857D
accent
#8770B8
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F1
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0D
muted
#7C7D7E