#4E839A#4E839A

#4E839A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.067 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E839A
RGB	rgb(78, 131, 154)
HSL	hsl(198, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(198, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 14.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, -11.09, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 20.96, 238.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% -0.0448 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.067 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0888, 20.1841, 33.5610)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E839A #9A654E

analogous

#4E9A8B #4E839A #4E5D9A

triadic

#4E839A #9A4E83 #839A4E

tetradic

#4E839A #8B4E9A #9A654E #5D9A4E

square

#4E839A #8B4E9A #9A654E #5D9A4E

split-complementary

#4E839A #9A4E5D #9A8B4E

monochromatic

#253E49 #396071 #4E839A #6FA1B6 #98BBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#4E839A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#4E839A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E839A

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E839A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E839A	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77819B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C789A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e839a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 131, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.067 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a7b7',
    500: '#4e839a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e839a;
$custom-light: #84a7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e839a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.158,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58209,
    "c": 0.06658,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E839A

secondary

#B7998D

accent

#7F5FC9

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E839A

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

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