#4E8290#4E8290

#4E8290 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.060 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8290
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 144)
HSL	hsl(193, 30%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(193, 46%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 9.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, -13.45, -12.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 18.68, 223.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% -0.0476 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.06 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1567, 19.5974, 29.3114)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8290 #905C4E

analogous

#4E907D #4E8290 #4E6190

triadic

#4E8290 #904E82 #82904E

tetradic

#4E8290 #7D4E90 #905C4E #61904E

square

#4E8290 #7D4E90 #905C4E #61904E

split-complementary

#4E8290 #904E61 #907D4E

monochromatic

#233A41 #385E68 #4E8290 #6CA1AF #94BAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#4E8290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#4E8290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8290

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8290	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F8786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.060 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a6b0',
    500: '#4e8290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8290;
$custom-light: #84a6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57559,
    "c": 0.05952,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8290

secondary

#B19188

accent

#7762C6

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8290

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

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