#4E829D#4E829D

#4E829D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.069 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E829D
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 157)
HSL	hsl(201, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 17.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, -9.63, -19.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 22.03, 244.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% -0.0424 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.069 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2081, 20.0179, 34.8488)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E829D #9D694E

analogous

#4E9D90 #4E829D #4E5A9D

triadic

#4E829D #9D4E82 #829D4E

tetradic

#4E829D #904E9D #9D694E #5A9D4E

square

#4E829D #904E9D #9D694E #5A9D4E

split-complementary

#4E829D #9D4E5A #9D904E

monochromatic

#253E4B #3A6074 #4E829D #709FB8 #99BBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#4E829D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#4E829D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E829D

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E829D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E829D	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75819E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A789D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e829d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.069 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a6ba',
    500: '#4e829d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e829d;
$custom-light: #85a6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e829d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.506,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58098,
    "c": 0.06944,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E829D

secondary

#B99D8E

accent

#835ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E829D

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