#4E799C#4E799C

#4E799C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.073 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E799C
RGB	rgb(78, 121, 156)
HSL	hsl(207, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(207, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 22.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.12, -4.75, -23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.12, 23.91, 258.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% -0.0316 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.073 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9779, 17.6936, 34.0193)
Luminance	0.1769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E799C #9C714E

analogous

#4E9C98 #4E799C #4E529C

triadic

#4E799C #9C4E79 #799C4E

tetradic

#4E799C #984E9C #9C714E #529C4E

square

#4E799C #984E9C #9C714E #529C4E

split-complementary

#4E799C #9C4E52 #9C984E

monochromatic

#253A4A #3A5973 #4E799C #7097B7 #99B5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#4E799C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#4E799C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E799C

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E799C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E799C	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A799E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60719B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#288185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e799c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.073 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849fb9',
    500: '#4e799c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e799c;
$custom-light: #849fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e799c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.923,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5592,
    "c": 0.07255,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E799C

secondary

#B8A18D

accent

#8E5EC9

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E799C

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

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