#4E7C8D#4E7C8D

#4E7C8D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.057 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7C8D
RGB	rgb(78, 124, 141)
HSL	hsl(196, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(196, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 12.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, -10.95, -14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 17.89, 232.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.98% -0.0412 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(55.98% 0.057 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1555, 17.9570, 27.8616)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7C8D #8D5F4E

analogous

#4E8D7E #4E7C8D #4E5D8D

triadic

#4E7C8D #8D4E7C #7C8D4E

tetradic

#4E7C8D #7E4E8D #8D5F4E #5D8D4E

square

#4E7C8D #7E4E8D #8D5F4E #5D8D4E

split-complementary

#4E7C8D #8D4E5D #8D7E4E

monochromatic

#22373E #385966 #4E7C8D #6B9BAD #92B6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#4E7C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#4E7C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7C8D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7C8D	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727A8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69728D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#338181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 124, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.057 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a2ae',
    500: '#4e7c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7c8d;
$custom-light: #83a2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55982,
    "c": 0.0567,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7C8D

secondary

#AF9287

accent

#7D63C5

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7C8D

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

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