#4E808E#4E808E

#4E808E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.058 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E808E
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 142)
HSL	hsl(193, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(193, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, -12.91, -12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 18.20, 224.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% -0.0459 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.058 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7418, 19.0099, 28.4257)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E808E #8E5C4E

analogous

#4E8E7C #4E808E #4E608E

triadic

#4E808E #8E4E80 #808E4E

tetradic

#4E808E #7C4E8E #8E5C4E #608E4E

square

#4E808E #7C4E8E #8E5C4E #608E4E

split-complementary

#4E808E #8E4E60 #8E7C4E

monochromatic

#23393F #385C66 #4E808E #6B9FAE #93B9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#4E808E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#4E808E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E808E

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E808E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E808E	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D758E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e808e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.058 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a5af',
    500: '#4e808e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e808e;
$custom-light: #83a5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e808e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56993,
    "c": 0.05791,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E808E

secondary

#B09188

accent

#7862C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E808E

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

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