#4E6279#4E6279
#4E6279 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.044 H 252.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6279 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 98, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 22%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 36%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 19%, 0%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.79, -1.43, -15.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.79, 15.41, 264.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.89% -0.0135 -0.0423) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.89% 0.044 252.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9597, 11.7350, 19.7731) |
| Luminance | 0.1174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.00
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.60
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.66
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.76
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.05
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6279 #79654E
analogous
#4E7879 #4E6279 #504E79
triadic
#4E6279 #794E62 #62794E
tetradic
#4E6279 #794E78 #79654E #4E7950
square
#4E6279 #794E78 #79654E #4E7950
split-complementary
#4E6279 #79504E #78794E
monochromatic
#1E262F #364454 #4E6279 #67809D #8C9FB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.27
#4E6279 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#4E6279 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6279
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6279 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6279 | 1.00 | 6.27 | 3.35 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59637A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545E79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41676A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6279; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 98, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.044 252.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818e9f',
500: '#4e6279',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6279; $custom-light: #818e9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6279",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 98,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.093,
"s": 21.608,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48886,
"c": 0.0444,
"h": 252.2
},
"luminance": 0.11736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6279
secondary
#A29381
accent
#976ABE
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0C0E
muted
#7C7D7E