#4E718C#4E718C
#4E718C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.058 H 242.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E718C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 113, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 28%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 44%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.3%, 19.3%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.07, -4.89, -18.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.07, 19.32, 255.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.3% -0.0271 -0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.058 242.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7790, 15.3225, 27.0373) |
| Luminance | 0.1532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 0.77
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 2.49
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.58
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.13
Slate Blue (survey)
#5B7C99
ΔE00 4.61
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E718C #8C694E
analogous
#4E8C88 #4E718C #4E528C
triadic
#4E718C #8C4E71 #718C4E
tetradic
#4E718C #884E8C #8C694E #528C4E
square
#4E718C #884E8C #8C694E #528C4E
split-complementary
#4E718C #8C4E52 #8C884E
monochromatic
#22323D #385165 #4E718C #6B90AC #92ADC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#4E718C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#4E718C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E718C
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E718C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E718C | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#66718D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D6A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35787A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e718c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 113, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.058 242.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8399ad',
500: '#4e718c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e718c; $custom-light: #8399ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e718c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 113,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.129,
"s": 28.44,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53297,
"c": 0.05846,
"h": 242.3
},
"luminance": 0.15323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E718C
secondary
#AF9887
accent
#8E63C5
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF2F4
border
#CACCCE
text
#0B0E10
muted
#7C7E7F