#4E8593#4E8593

#4E8593 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.062 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8593
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 147)
HSL	hsl(192, 31%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(192, 47%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, -14.25, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 19.41, 222.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% -0.0501 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.062 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.7939, 20.5000, 30.6700)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8593 #935C4E

analogous

#4E937F #4E8593 #4E6393

triadic

#4E8593 #934E85 #85934E

tetradic

#4E8593 #7F4E93 #935C4E #63934E

square

#4E8593 #7F4E93 #935C4E #63934E

split-complementary

#4E8593 #934E63 #937F4E

monochromatic

#243D43 #39616B #4E8593 #6DA3B1 #95BDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#4E8593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#4E8593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8593

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8593	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C8A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.062 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a8b2',
    500: '#4e8593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8593;
$custom-light: #84a8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.174,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58407,
    "c": 0.06191,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8593

secondary

#B3928A

accent

#7661C7

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F5

border

#CACECF

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8593

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

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