#4E656D#4E656D

#4E656D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.030 H 221.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E656D
RGB	rgb(78, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(195, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(195, 28%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.26, -6.50, -7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.26, 9.78, 228.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.11% -0.0228 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(49.11% 0.03 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5550, 12.0307, 16.2311)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E656D #6D564E

analogous

#4E6D66 #4E656D #4E566D

triadic

#4E656D #6D4E65 #656D4E

tetradic

#4E656D #664E6D #6D564E #566D4E

square

#4E656D #664E6D #6D564E #566D4E

split-complementary

#4E656D #6D4E56 #6D664E

monochromatic

#1B2326 #344449 #4E656D #688691 #8AA3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#4E656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#4E656D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E656D

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E656D	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60646D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B606D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#446867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.030 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809096',
    500: '#4e656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e656d;
$custom-light: #809096;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.484,
    "s": 16.578,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49113,
    "c": 0.0303,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E656D

secondary

#99857E

accent

#826FB9

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0D

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E656D

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

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