#4E789E#4E789E

#4E789E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.076 H 246.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E789E
RGB	rgb(78, 120, 158)
HSL	hsl(209, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(209, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 24.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.91, -3.54, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.91, 25.18, 261.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% -0.0297 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.076 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0278, 17.5201, 34.8782)
Luminance	0.1752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E789E #9E744E

analogous

#4E9E9C #4E789E #4E509E

triadic

#4E789E #9E4E78 #789E4E

tetradic

#4E789E #9C4E9E #9E744E #509E4E

square

#4E789E #9C4E9E #9E744E #509E4E

split-complementary

#4E789E #9E4E50 #9E9C4E

monochromatic

#263A4C #3A5975 #4E789E #7196B9 #9AB4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#4E789E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#4E789E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E789E

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E789E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E789E	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6879A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E719D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e789e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 120, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.076 246.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849eba',
    500: '#4e789e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e789e;
$custom-light: #849eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e789e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.5,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55779,
    "c": 0.07565,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E789E

secondary

#BAA38E

accent

#915ECA

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E789E

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

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