#4E779E#4E779E

#4E779E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.076 H 248.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E779E
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 158)
HSL	hsl(209, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(209, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 24.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, -2.95, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 25.56, 263.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% -0.0284 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.076 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9081, 17.2808, 34.8384)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E779E #9E754E

analogous

#4E9E9D #4E779E #4E4F9E

triadic

#4E779E #9E4E77 #779E4E

tetradic

#4E779E #9D4E9E #9E754E #4F9E4E

square

#4E779E #9D4E9E #9E754E #4F9E4E

split-complementary

#4E779E #9E4E4F #9E9D4E

monochromatic

#26394C #3A5875 #4E779E #7196B9 #9AB4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#4E779E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#4E779E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E779E

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E779E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E779E	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6778A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D709D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e779e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.076 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849eba',
    500: '#4e779e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e779e;
$custom-light: #849eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e779e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.25,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55545,
    "c": 0.07641,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E779E

secondary

#BAA38E

accent

#935ECA

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E779E

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

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