#4E849D#4E849D

#4E849D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.069 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E849D
RGB	rgb(78, 132, 157)
HSL	hsl(199, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(199, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 15.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, -10.76, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 21.74, 240.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% -0.0449 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.069 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4767, 20.5552, 34.9383)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E849D #9D674E

analogous

#4E9D8E #4E849D #4E5C9D

triadic

#4E849D #9D4E84 #849D4E

tetradic

#4E849D #8E4E9D #9D674E #5C9D4E

square

#4E849D #8E4E9D #9D674E #5C9D4E

split-complementary

#4E849D #9D4E5C #9D8E4E

monochromatic

#253F4B #3A6274 #4E849D #70A1B8 #99BCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#4E849D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#4E849D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E849D

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E849D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E849D	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77829E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#248B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e849d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 132, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.069 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a7ba',
    500: '#4e849d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e849d;
$custom-light: #85a7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e849d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.987,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58576,
    "c": 0.06898,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E849D

secondary

#B99B8E

accent

#805ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E849D

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

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