#4E778B#4E778B

#4E778B is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.055 H 230.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E778B
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 139)
HSL	hsl(200, 28%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(200, 44%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, -8.68, -15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 17.66, 240.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% -0.0354 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.055 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.3973, 16.6765, 26.8813)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E778B #8B624E

analogous

#4E8B81 #4E778B #4E588B

triadic

#4E778B #8B4E77 #778B4E

tetradic

#4E778B #814E8B #8B624E #588B4E

square

#4E778B #814E8B #8B624E #588B4E

split-complementary

#4E778B #8B4E58 #8B814E

monochromatic

#22343D #385564 #4E778B #6B96AC #92B2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#4E778B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#4E778B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E778B

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E778B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E778B	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D758C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e778b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.055 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839ead',
    500: '#4e778b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e778b;
$custom-light: #839ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e778b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.672,
    "s": 28.111,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54691,
    "c": 0.05531,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E778B

secondary

#AE9487

accent

#8363C4

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E778B

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

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