#4E6E8A#4E6E8A

#4E6E8A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.058 H 245.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6E8A
RGB	rgb(78, 110, 138)
HSL	hsl(208, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(208, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 20.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, -3.71, -19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 19.36, 258.95°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% -0.0239 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.058 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3037, 14.6057, 26.1580)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6E8A #8A6A4E

analogous

#4E8A88 #4E6E8A #4E508A

triadic

#4E6E8A #8A4E6E #6E8A4E

tetradic

#4E6E8A #884E8A #8A6A4E #508A4E

square

#4E6E8A #884E8A #8A6A4E #508A4E

split-complementary

#4E6E8A #8A4E50 #8A884E

monochromatic

#22303C #384F63 #4E6E8A #6A8DAB #91ABC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#4E6E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#4E6E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6E8A

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6E8A	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636E8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#377577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.058 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8297ac',
    500: '#4e6e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6e8a;
$custom-light: #8297ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52495,
    "c": 0.05784,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6E8A

secondary

#AE9986

accent

#9164C4

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6E8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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