#4E7E8F#4E7E8F

#4E7E8F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.058 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7E8F
RGB	rgb(78, 126, 143)
HSL	hsl(196, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(196, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 11.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.13, -11.51, -14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.13, 18.34, 231.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% -0.0429 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.058 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5589, 18.5235, 28.7368)
Luminance	0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7E8F #8F5F4E

analogous

#4E8F7F #4E7E8F #4E5D8F

triadic

#4E7E8F #8F4E7E #7E8F4E

tetradic

#4E7E8F #7F4E8F #8F5F4E #5D8F4E

square

#4E7E8F #7F4E8F #8F5F4E #5D8F4E

split-complementary

#4E7E8F #8F4E5D #8F7F4E

monochromatic

#233840 #385B67 #4E7E8F #6C9DAF #93B7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#4E7E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#4E7E8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7E8F

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7E8F	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A748F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 126, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.058 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a3af',
    500: '#4e7e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7e8f;
$custom-light: #83a3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.692,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56548,
    "c": 0.05826,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7E8F

secondary

#B19388

accent

#7C62C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF3F4

border

#CACDCE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7E8F

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

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