#4E6972#4E6972

#4E6972 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.035 H 220.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E6972
RGBrgb(78, 105, 114)
HSLhsl(195, 19%, 38%)
HSVhsv(195, 32%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(31.6%, 7.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(42.67, -7.53, -8.25)
CIE-LCHlch(42.67, 11.17, 227.60°)
OKLaboklab(50.28% -0.0265 -0.0225)
OKLCHoklch(50.28% 0.035 220.4)
XYZxyz(11.2298, 12.9372, 17.8218)
Luminance0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E6972 #72574E
analogous
#4E7269 #4E6972 #4E5772
triadic
#4E6972 #724E69 #69724E
tetradic
#4E6972 #694E72 #72574E #57724E
square
#4E6972 #694E72 #72574E #57724E
split-complementary
#4E6972 #724E57 #72694E
monochromatic
#1C2629 #35484E #4E6972 #678A96 #8BA6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85
#4E6972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#4E6972 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6972
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E6972#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E69721.005.853.595.85
#FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#636773
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6372
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#426C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e6972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.035 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81939a',
    500: '#4e6972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e6972;
$custom-light: #81939a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e6972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50283,
    "c": 0.03479,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E6972
secondary
#9D867F
accent
#806CBB
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF1F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0D0E
muted
#7C7E7E

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#4E6972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva