#4E7A8A#4E7A8A

#4E7A8A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.054 H 223.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7A8A
RGB	rgb(78, 122, 138)
HSL	hsl(196, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 11.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, -10.68, -13.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 17.18, 231.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% -0.0398 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.054 223)
XYZ	xyz(14.6872, 17.3727, 26.6192)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7A8A #8A5E4E

analogous

#4E8A7C #4E7A8A #4E5C8A

triadic

#4E7A8A #8A4E7A #7A8A4E

tetradic

#4E7A8A #7C4E8A #8A5E4E #5C8A4E

square

#4E7A8A #7C4E8A #8A5E4E #5C8A4E

split-complementary

#4E7A8A #8A4E5C #8A7C4E

monochromatic

#22353C #385763 #4E7A8A #6A9AAB #91B4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#4E7A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#4E7A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E7A8A

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E7A8A	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71788B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68718A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.054 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a0ac',
    500: '#4e7a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7a8a;
$custom-light: #83a0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55375,
    "c": 0.05438,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.17374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7A8A

secondary

#AE9186

accent

#7D64C4

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7A8A

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

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