#4E646C#4E646C
#4E646C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.029 H 222.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E646C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 100, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 16%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 28%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 7.4%, 0%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.92, -6.17, -7.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.92, 9.49, 229.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.83% -0.0218 -0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.83% 0.029 222.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4050, 11.8163, 15.9170) |
| Luminance | 0.1182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 2.45
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 3.13
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 4.05
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 9.29
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.81
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E646C #6C564E
analogous
#4E6C65 #4E646C #4E556C
triadic
#4E646C #6C4E64 #646C4E
tetradic
#4E646C #654E6C #6C564E #556C4E
square
#4E646C #654E6C #6C564E #556C4E
split-complementary
#4E646C #6C4E55 #6C654E
monochromatic
#1B2225 #344348 #4E646C #688590 #8AA2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#4E646C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#4E646C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E646C
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E646C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E646C | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.36 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F636C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5F6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#456766
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e646c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 100, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.029 222.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#809096',
500: '#4e646c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e646c; $custom-light: #809096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e646c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 100,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196,
"s": 16.129,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48831,
"c": 0.02933,
"h": 222.1
},
"luminance": 0.11817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E646C
secondary
#98857E
accent
#836FB9
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F1
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0D
muted
#7C7D7E