#4E7988#4E7988

#4E7988 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.053 H 222.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7988
RGB	rgb(78, 121, 136)
HSL	hsl(196, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 43%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 11%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, -10.69, -12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 16.71, 230.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% -0.0393 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.053 222)
XYZ	xyz(14.4216, 17.0710, 25.8229)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7988 #885D4E

analogous

#4E887A #4E7988 #4E5C88

triadic

#4E7988 #884E79 #79884E

tetradic

#4E7988 #7A4E88 #885D4E #5C884E

square

#4E7988 #7A4E88 #885D4E #5C884E

split-complementary

#4E7988 #884E5C #887A4E

monochromatic

#21343A #385661 #4E7988 #6A99A9 #91B4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#4E7988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#4E7988 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7988

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7988	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#367E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.053 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829faa',
    500: '#4e7988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7988;
$custom-light: #829faa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.517,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55052,
    "c": 0.05287,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.17072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7988

secondary

#AC9086

accent

#7D64C3

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7988

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

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