#4E6269#4E6269

#4E6269 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.027 H 221.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6269
RGB	rgb(78, 98, 105)
HSL	hsl(196, 15%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(196, 26%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 6.7%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, -5.76, -6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 8.65, 228.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% -0.0201 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.027 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0586, 11.3746, 15.0274)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6269 #69554E

analogous

#4E6962 #4E6269 #4E5469

triadic

#4E6269 #694E62 #62694E

tetradic

#4E6269 #624E69 #69554E #54694E

square

#4E6269 #624E69 #69554E #54694E

split-complementary

#4E6269 #694E54 #69624E

monochromatic

#1A2023 #344146 #4E6269 #68838C #8AA0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#4E6269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#4E6269 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6269

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6269	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595D69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#466464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 98, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.027 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808e93',
    500: '#4e6269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6269;
$custom-light: #808e93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48228,
    "c": 0.02667,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6269

secondary

#96847D

accent

#8370B8

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F1

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0C0D

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6269

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

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