#4E778A#4E778A

#4E778A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.054 H 228.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E778A
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 138)
HSL	hsl(199, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(199, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, -8.97, -14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 17.35, 238.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% -0.0358 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.054 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.3246, 16.6474, 26.4983)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E778A #8A614E

analogous

#4E8A7F #4E778A #4E598A

triadic

#4E778A #8A4E77 #778A4E

tetradic

#4E778A #7F4E8A #8A614E #598A4E

square

#4E778A #7F4E8A #8A614E #598A4E

split-complementary

#4E778A #8A4E59 #8A7F4E

monochromatic

#22343C #385563 #4E778A #6A96AB #91B2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#4E778A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#4E778A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E778A

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E778A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E778A	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D758B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e778a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.054 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839eac',
    500: '#4e778a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e778a;
$custom-light: #839eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e778a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54649,
    "c": 0.05443,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E778A

secondary

#AE9386

accent

#8264C4

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E778A

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

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