#4E757D#4E757D

#4E757D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.045 H 211.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E757D
RGB	rgb(78, 117, 125)
HSL	hsl(190, 23%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(190, 38%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, -11.48, -8.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 14.43, 217.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% -0.0386 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.045 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2036, 15.8221, 21.7563)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E757D #7D564E

analogous

#4E7D6E #4E757D #4E5D7D

triadic

#4E757D #7D4E75 #757D4E

tetradic

#4E757D #6E4E7D #7D564E #5D7D4E

square

#4E757D #6E4E7D #7D564E #5D7D4E

split-complementary

#4E757D #7D4E5D #7D6E4E

monochromatic

#1F2E32 #365257 #4E757D #6897A1 #8DB1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#4E757D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#4E757D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E757D

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E757D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E757D	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E727E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676C7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C7977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e757d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 117, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.045 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829ca2',
    500: '#4e757d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e757d;
$custom-light: #829ca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e757d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.213,
    "s": 23.153,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53644,
    "c": 0.04543,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E757D

secondary

#A58882

accent

#7768C0

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0A0E0F

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E757D

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

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