#4E778E#4E778E

#4E778E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.058 H 233.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E778E
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 142)
HSL	hsl(202, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(202, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, -7.81, -16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 18.69, 245.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% -0.0343 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.058 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6195, 16.7653, 28.0516)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E778E #8E654E

analogous

#4E8E85 #4E778E #4E578E

triadic

#4E778E #8E4E77 #778E4E

tetradic

#4E778E #854E8E #8E654E #578E4E

square

#4E778E #854E8E #8E654E #578E4E

split-complementary

#4E778E #8E4E57 #8E854E

monochromatic

#23353F #385666 #4E778E #6B96AE #93B2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#4E778E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#4E778E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E778E

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E778E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E778E	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C768F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#337D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e778e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.058 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839eaf',
    500: '#4e778e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e778e;
$custom-light: #839eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e778e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.563,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54818,
    "c": 0.05813,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E778E

secondary

#B09688

accent

#8662C5

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E778E

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

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