#4E7D8F#4E7D8F

#4E7D8F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.058 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7D8F
RGB	rgb(78, 125, 143)
HSL	hsl(197, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(197, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, -10.94, -14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 18.36, 233.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.0416 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.058 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4316, 18.2690, 28.6944)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7D8F #8F604E

analogous

#4E8F80 #4E7D8F #4E5C8F

triadic

#4E7D8F #8F4E7D #7D8F4E

tetradic

#4E7D8F #804E8F #8F604E #5C8F4E

square

#4E7D8F #804E8F #8F604E #5C8F4E

split-complementary

#4E7D8F #8F4E5C #8F804E

monochromatic

#233840 #385A67 #4E7D8F #6C9CAF #93B7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#4E7D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#4E7D8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7D8F

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7D8F	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69738F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 125, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.058 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a2af',
    500: '#4e7d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7d8f;
$custom-light: #83a2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.615,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56306,
    "c": 0.05821,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7D8F

secondary

#B19388

accent

#7E62C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF3F4

border

#CACDCE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7D8F

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

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