#4E729C#4E729C
#4E729C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.078 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E729C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 114, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 26.9%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.04, -0.60, -26.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.04, 26.66, 268.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.29% -0.0228 -0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.29% 0.078 253) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1579, 16.0535, 33.7459) |
| Luminance | 0.1605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 2.45
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 2.50
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.23
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.40
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.63
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E729C #9C784E
analogous
#4E999C #4E729C #514E9C
triadic
#4E729C #9C4E72 #729C4E
tetradic
#4E729C #9C4E99 #9C784E #4E9C51
square
#4E729C #9C4E99 #9C784E #4E9C51
split-complementary
#4E729C #9C514E #999C4E
monochromatic
#25364A #3A5473 #4E729C #7091B7 #99B0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#4E729C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#4E729C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E729C
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E729C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E729C | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61749E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586C9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A7B81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e729c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 114, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.078 253.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#849ab9',
500: '#4e729c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e729c; $custom-light: #849ab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e729c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 114,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.308,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54285,
"c": 0.07796,
"h": 253
},
"luminance": 0.16055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E729C
secondary
#B8A58D
accent
#985EC9
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F6
border
#CACCD0
text
#0B0E11
muted
#7C7E80