#4E809F#4E809F

#4E809F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.072 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E809F
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 159)
HSL	hsl(203, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(203, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, -7.88, -21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 23.16, 250.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% -0.0392 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.072 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1168, 19.5599, 35.6676)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E809F #9F6D4E

analogous

#4E9F96 #4E809F #4E589F

triadic

#4E809F #9F4E80 #809F4E

tetradic

#4E809F #964E9F #9F6D4E #589F4E

square

#4E809F #964E9F #9F6D4E #589F4E

split-complementary

#4E809F #9F4E58 #9F964E

monochromatic

#263E4D #3A5F76 #4E809F #719EB9 #9ABACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#4E809F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#4E809F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E809F

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E809F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E809F	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67779E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e809f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.072 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a4bb',
    500: '#4e809f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e809f;
$custom-light: #85a4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e809f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.963,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5771,
    "c": 0.07214,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E809F

secondary

#BA9F8F

accent

#875ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E809F

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

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