#4E799D#4E799D

#4E799D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.074 H 244.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E799D
RGB	rgb(78, 121, 157)
HSL	hsl(207, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(207, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, -4.44, -23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 24.36, 259.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% -0.0313 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.074 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0629, 17.7276, 34.4671)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E799D #9D724E

analogous

#4E9D99 #4E799D #4E519D

triadic

#4E799D #9D4E79 #799D4E

tetradic

#4E799D #994E9D #9D724E #519D4E

square

#4E799D #994E9D #9D724E #519D4E

split-complementary

#4E799D #9D4E51 #9D994E

monochromatic

#253A4B #3A5974 #4E799D #7097B8 #99B5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#4E799D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#4E799D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E799D

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E799D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E799D	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A799F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F719C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e799d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.074 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849fba',
    500: '#4e799d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e799d;
$custom-light: #849fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e799d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.342,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55966,
    "c": 0.07375,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E799D

secondary

#B9A18E

accent

#8F5ECA

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E799D

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

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