#4E697D#4E697D
#4E697D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.045 H 240.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E697D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 23%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 38%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 16%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.07, -4.51, -14.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.07, 14.99, 252.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.73% -0.022 -0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.73% 0.045 240.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8939, 13.2029, 21.3198) |
| Luminance | 0.1320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 3.17
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.33
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.75
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 5.81
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.03
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E697D #7D624E
analogous
#4E7D7A #4E697D #4E517D
triadic
#4E697D #7D4E69 #697D4E
tetradic
#4E697D #7A4E7D #7D624E #517D4E
square
#4E697D #7A4E7D #7D624E #517D4E
split-complementary
#4E697D #7D4E51 #7D7A4E
monochromatic
#1F2A32 #364957 #4E697D #6888A1 #8DA6B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#4E697D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#4E697D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E697D
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E697D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E697D | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61697E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A637D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E6E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e697d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.045 240.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8193a2',
500: '#4e697d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e697d; $custom-light: #8193a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e697d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.532,
"s": 23.153,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5073,
"c": 0.04508,
"h": 240.8
},
"luminance": 0.13204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E697D
secondary
#A59182
accent
#8D68C0
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F3
border
#CACBCD
text
#0A0D0F
muted
#7C7E7F