#4E697C#4E697C
#4E697C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.044 H 239.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E697C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 23%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 37%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.03, -4.79, -13.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.03, 14.56, 250.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.69% -0.0224 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.69% 0.044 239.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8304, 13.1775, 20.9850) |
| Luminance | 0.1318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 2.87
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.54
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 5.58
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.00
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.36
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E697C #7C614E
analogous
#4E7C78 #4E697C #4E527C
triadic
#4E697C #7C4E69 #697C4E
tetradic
#4E697C #784E7C #7C614E #527C4E
square
#4E697C #784E7C #7C614E #527C4E
split-complementary
#4E697C #7C4E52 #7C784E
monochromatic
#1F2931 #364956 #4E697C #6788A0 #8DA6B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#4E697C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#4E697C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E697C
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E697C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E697C | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.64 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61687D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B637C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E6E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e697c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.044 239.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8193a2',
500: '#4e697c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e697c; $custom-light: #8193a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e697c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.783,
"s": 22.772,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50688,
"c": 0.04395,
"h": 239.4
},
"luminance": 0.13178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E697C
secondary
#A49082
accent
#8C69BF
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF1F2
border
#CACBCC
text
#0A0D0F
muted
#7C7E7E