#4E6178#4E6178
#4E6178 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.044 H 253.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 97, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 21%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 35%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 19.2%, 0%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.45, -1.10, -15.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.45, 15.29, 265.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.61% -0.0125 -0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.61% 0.044 253.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8057, 11.5247, 19.4208) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.27
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.79
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.79
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.03
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.12
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6178 #78654E
analogous
#4E7678 #4E6178 #504E78
triadic
#4E6178 #784E61 #61784E
tetradic
#4E6178 #784E76 #78654E #4E7850
square
#4E6178 #784E76 #78654E #4E7850
split-complementary
#4E6178 #78504E #76784E
monochromatic
#1E252E #364353 #4E6178 #677F9C #8C9EB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#4E6178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#4E6178 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6178
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6178 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#596279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545D78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#416669
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 97, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.044 253.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818d9f',
500: '#4e6178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6178; $custom-light: #818d9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6178",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 97,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.857,
"s": 21.212,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48605,
"c": 0.04383,
"h": 253.5
},
"luminance": 0.11525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6178
secondary
#A19281
accent
#986ABE
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0C0E
muted
#7C7D7E