#4E7080#4E7080

#4E7080 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.046 H 228.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7080
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 128)
HSL	hsl(199, 24%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(199, 39%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 12.5%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, -7.78, -12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 14.89, 238.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% -0.0305 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.046 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8310, 14.7658, 22.5919)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7080 #805E4E

analogous

#4E8077 #4E7080 #4E5780

triadic

#4E7080 #804E70 #70804E

tetradic

#4E7080 #774E80 #805E4E #57804E

square

#4E7080 #774E80 #805E4E #57804E

split-complementary

#4E7080 #804E57 #80774E

monochromatic

#202D34 #374F5A #4E7080 #6890A3 #8EACBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#4E7080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#4E7080 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7080

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7080	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C7575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.046 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8299a4',
    500: '#4e7080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7080;
$custom-light: #8299a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.2,
    "s": 24.272,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52543,
    "c": 0.04635,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7080

secondary

#A78E83

accent

#8467C1

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0A0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7080

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

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