#4E616E#4E616E
#4E616E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.031 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E616E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 29%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 11.8%, 0%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.07, -3.85, -9.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.07, 10.45, 248.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.18% -0.0164 -0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.18% 0.031 238.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2302, 11.2945, 16.3899) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 1.45
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 3.36
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 3.93
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 8.26
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.46
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E616E #6E5B4E
analogous
#4E6E6B #4E616E #4E516E
triadic
#4E616E #6E4E61 #616E4E
tetradic
#4E616E #6B4E6E #6E5B4E #516E4E
square
#4E616E #6B4E6E #6E5B4E #516E4E
split-complementary
#4E616E #6E4E51 #6E6B4E
monochromatic
#1B2226 #35414A #4E616E #678192 #8A9EAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#4E616E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#4E616E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E616E
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E616E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E616E | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B606F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575D6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#446465
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e616e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.031 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808d97',
500: '#4e616e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e616e; $custom-light: #808d97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e616e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.375,
"s": 17.021,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48182,
"c": 0.03122,
"h": 238.2
},
"luminance": 0.11295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E616E
secondary
#9A897E
accent
#8D6EBA
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0C0D
muted
#7C7D7E