#4E616C#4E616C
#4E616C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.029 H 233.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E616C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 16%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 28%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 10.2%, 0%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.00, -4.38, -8.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.00, 9.65, 243.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.1% -0.0173 -0.0234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.029 233.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1226, 11.2514, 15.8228) |
| Luminance | 0.1125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 1.71
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 3.00
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 3.14
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 8.82
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 9.20
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E616C #6C594E
analogous
#4E6C68 #4E616C #4E526C
triadic
#4E616C #6C4E61 #616C4E
tetradic
#4E616C #684E6C #6C594E #526C4E
square
#4E616C #684E6C #6C594E #526C4E
split-complementary
#4E616C #6C4E52 #6C684E
monochromatic
#1B2125 #344148 #4E616C #688190 #8A9FAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#4E616C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#4E616C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E616C
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E616C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E616C | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C606D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585D6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#456464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e616c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.029 233.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808d96',
500: '#4e616c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e616c; $custom-light: #808d96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e616c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202,
"s": 16.129,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48102,
"c": 0.02913,
"h": 233.6
},
"luminance": 0.11252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E616C
secondary
#98877E
accent
#8A6FB9
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F1
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0D
muted
#7C7D7E