#4E7E8A#4E7E8A

#4E7E8A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.055 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7E8A
RGB	rgb(78, 126, 138)
HSL	hsl(192, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(192, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 8.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, -12.93, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 17.38, 221.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% -0.045 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.055 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1885, 18.3753, 26.7863)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7E8A #8A5A4E

analogous

#4E8A78 #4E7E8A #4E608A

triadic

#4E7E8A #8A4E7E #7E8A4E

tetradic

#4E7E8A #784E8A #8A5A4E #608A4E

square

#4E7E8A #784E8A #8A5A4E #608A4E

split-complementary

#4E7E8A #8A4E60 #8A784E

monochromatic

#22373C #385A63 #4E7E8A #6A9EAB #91B8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#4E7E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#4E7E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7E8A

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7E8A	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C748A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#348382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 126, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.055 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a3ac',
    500: '#4e7e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7e8a;
$custom-light: #83a3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56348,
    "c": 0.05518,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7E8A

secondary

#AE8E86

accent

#7764C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF3F4

border

#CACDCE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7E8A

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

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