#4E798D#4E798D

#4E798D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.057 H 229.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E798D
RGB	rgb(78, 121, 141)
HSL	hsl(199, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(199, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 14.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, -9.25, -15.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 18.07, 239.22°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% -0.0373 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.057 229)
XYZ	xyz(14.7853, 17.2165, 27.7381)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E798D #8D624E

analogous

#4E8D81 #4E798D #4E598D

triadic

#4E798D #8D4E79 #798D4E

tetradic

#4E798D #814E8D #8D624E #598D4E

square

#4E798D #814E8D #8D624E #598D4E

split-complementary

#4E798D #8D4E59 #8D814E

monochromatic

#22353E #385766 #4E798D #6B98AD #92B4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#4E798D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#4E798D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E798D

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E798D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E798D	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F778E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66708D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#337F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e798d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.057 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839fae',
    500: '#4e798d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e798d;
$custom-light: #839fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e798d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.048,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55257,
    "c": 0.0568,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.17218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E798D

secondary

#AF9487

accent

#8263C5

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E798D

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

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