#4E7281#4E7281

#4E7281 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.047 H 225.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7281
RGB	rgb(78, 114, 129)
HSL	hsl(198, 25%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(198, 40%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 11.6%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, -8.66, -12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 15.05, 234.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% -0.0328 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.047 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.1203, 15.2385, 23.0146)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7281 #815D4E

analogous

#4E8176 #4E7281 #4E5881

triadic

#4E7281 #814E72 #72814E

tetradic

#4E7281 #764E81 #815D4E #58814E

square

#4E7281 #764E81 #815D4E #58814E

split-complementary

#4E7281 #814E58 #81764E

monochromatic

#202F35 #37505B #4E7281 #6892A4 #8EAEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#4E7281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#4E7281 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7281

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7281	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626A81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B7777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 114, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.047 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829aa5',
    500: '#4e7281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7281;
$custom-light: #829aa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 24.638,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53069,
    "c": 0.04714,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7281

secondary

#A88E83

accent

#8167C1

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0A0E0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7281

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

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