#4E738D#4E738D

#4E738D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.059 H 239.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E738D
RGB	rgb(78, 115, 141)
HSL	hsl(205, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(205, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 18.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, -5.77, -18.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 19.18, 252.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% -0.0294 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.059 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0787, 15.8033, 27.5026)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E738D #8D684E

analogous

#4E8D87 #4E738D #4E538D

triadic

#4E738D #8D4E73 #738D4E

tetradic

#4E738D #874E8D #8D684E #538D4E

square

#4E738D #874E8D #8D684E #538D4E

split-complementary

#4E738D #8D4E53 #8D874E

monochromatic

#22333E #385366 #4E738D #6B92AD #92AFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#4E738D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#4E738D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E738D

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E738D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E738D	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68738E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#347A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e738d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 115, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.059 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839bae',
    500: '#4e738d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e738d;
$custom-light: #839bae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e738d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.762,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53818,
    "c": 0.05859,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E738D

secondary

#AF9887

accent

#8B63C5

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E738D

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