#4E698E#4E698E
#4E698E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.067 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E698E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 26.1%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.76, 0.51, -23.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.76, 23.44, 271.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.51% -0.0158 -0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.51% 0.067 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0743, 13.6750, 27.5366) |
| Luminance | 0.1368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.89
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.34
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.70
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.10
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.55
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E698E #8E734E
analogous
#4E898E #4E698E #534E8E
triadic
#4E698E #8E4E69 #698E4E
tetradic
#4E698E #8E4E89 #8E734E #4E8E53
square
#4E698E #8E4E89 #8E734E #4E8E53
split-complementary
#4E698E #8E534E #898E4E
monochromatic
#232F3F #384C66 #4E698E #6B87AE #93A7C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#4E698E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#4E698E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E698E
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E698E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E698E | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6B90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#54658D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#367176
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e698e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.067 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8393af',
500: '#4e698e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e698e; $custom-light: #8393af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e698e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.688,
"s": 29.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51508,
"c": 0.06721,
"h": 256.4
},
"luminance": 0.13676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E698E
secondary
#B09F88
accent
#9C62C5
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0D10
muted
#7C7E7F