#4E809B#4E809B

#4E809B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.068 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E809B
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 155)
HSL	hsl(201, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 17.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, -9.10, -19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 21.69, 245.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% -0.0407 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.068 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7753, 19.4233, 33.8691)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E809B #9B694E

analogous

#4E9B8F #4E809B #4E599B

triadic

#4E809B #9B4E80 #809B4E

tetradic

#4E809B #8F4E9B #9B694E #599B4E

square

#4E809B #8F4E9B #9B694E #599B4E

split-complementary

#4E809B #9B4E59 #9B8F4E

monochromatic

#253D4A #3A5E72 #4E809B #6F9EB7 #98B9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#4E809B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#4E809B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E809B

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E809B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E809B	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68769B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e809b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.068 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a4b8',
    500: '#4e809b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e809b;
$custom-light: #84a4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e809b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.039,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57534,
    "c": 0.06813,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E809B

secondary

#B89C8D

accent

#845FC9

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E809B

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

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