#4E698D#4E698D
#4E698D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.066 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E698D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 45%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.72, 0.20, -22.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.72, 22.91, 270.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.46% -0.0161 -0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.46% 0.066 255.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9996, 13.6452, 27.1429) |
| Luminance | 0.1365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.84
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.50
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.85
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.00
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.63
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E698D #8D724E
analogous
#4E888D #4E698D #534E8D
triadic
#4E698D #8D4E69 #698D4E
tetradic
#4E698D #8D4E88 #8D724E #4E8D53
square
#4E698D #8D4E88 #8D724E #4E8D53
split-complementary
#4E698D #8D534E #888D4E
monochromatic
#222E3E #384C66 #4E698D #6B87AD #92A7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#4E698D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#4E698D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E698D
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E698D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E698D | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6B8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#54658C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#367175
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e698d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.066 255.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8293ae',
500: '#4e698d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e698d; $custom-light: #8293ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e698d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.286,
"s": 28.767,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51459,
"c": 0.06581,
"h": 255.8
},
"luminance": 0.13646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E698D
secondary
#AF9E87
accent
#9B63C5
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0D10
muted
#7C7E7F