#4E709C#4E709C

#4E709C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.080 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E709C
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 156)
HSL	hsl(214, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(214, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 28.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, 0.61, -27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 27.57, 271.26°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% -0.0203 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.08 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9348, 15.6073, 33.6716)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E709C #9C7A4E

analogous

#4E979C #4E709C #534E9C

triadic

#4E709C #9C4E70 #709C4E

tetradic

#4E709C #9C4E97 #9C7A4E #4E9C53

square

#4E709C #9C4E97 #9C7A4E #4E9C53

split-complementary

#4E709C #9C534E #979C4E

monochromatic

#25354A #3A5373 #4E709C #708FB7 #99AFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#4E709C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#4E709C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E709C

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E709C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E709C	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F729E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e709c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.080 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8498b9',
    500: '#4e709c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e709c;
$custom-light: #8498b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e709c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.846,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53822,
    "c": 0.07982,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E709C

secondary

#B8A68D

accent

#9B5EC9

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E709C

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

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