#4E849E#4E849E

#4E849E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.070 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E849E
RGB	rgb(78, 132, 158)
HSL	hsl(200, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(200, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.50, -10.46, -19.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.50, 22.05, 241.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% -0.0445 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.07 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.5624, 20.5894, 35.3898)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E849E #9E684E

analogous

#4E9E90 #4E849E #4E5C9E

triadic

#4E849E #9E4E84 #849E4E

tetradic

#4E849E #904E9E #9E684E #5C9E4E

square

#4E849E #904E9E #9E684E #5C9E4E

split-complementary

#4E849E #9E4E5C #9E904E

monochromatic

#26404C #3A6275 #4E849E #71A1B9 #9ABCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#4E849E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#4E849E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E849E

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E849E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E849E	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77829F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#238B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e849e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 132, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.070 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a7ba',
    500: '#4e849e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e849e;
$custom-light: #85a7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e849e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.5,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58619,
    "c": 0.06985,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E849E

secondary

#BA9C8E

accent

#815ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E849E

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