#4E8395#4E8395

#4E8395 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.063 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8395
RGB	rgb(78, 131, 149)
HSL	hsl(195, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 48%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 12.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, -12.56, -15.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 19.68, 230.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58% -0.0468 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.063 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6810, 20.0209, 31.4133)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8395 #95604E

analogous

#4E9584 #4E8395 #4E6095

triadic

#4E8395 #954E83 #83954E

tetradic

#4E8395 #844E95 #95604E #60954E

square

#4E8395 #844E95 #95604E #60954E

split-complementary

#4E8395 #954E60 #95844E

monochromatic

#243C45 #39606D #4E8395 #6DA1B3 #96BBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#4E8395 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#4E8395 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8395

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8395	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8395	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)

#788096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B8989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8395;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 131, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.063 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a7b4',
    500: '#4e8395',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8395;
$custom-light: #84a7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8395",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.211,
    "s": 31.278,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58002,
    "c": 0.06279,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8395

secondary

#B4958A

accent

#7A60C7

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8395

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