#4E8697#4E8697

#4E8697 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.064 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8697
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 151)
HSL	hsl(194, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 11.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.84, -13.65, -14.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.84, 20.15, 227.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% -0.0497 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.064 219.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.2508, 20.9029, 32.3978)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8697 #975F4E

analogous

#4E9784 #4E8697 #4E6197

triadic

#4E8697 #974E86 #86974E

tetradic

#4E8697 #844E97 #975F4E #61974E

square

#4E8697 #844E97 #975F4E #61974E

split-complementary

#4E8697 #974E61 #97844E

monochromatic

#243E46 #39626F #4E8697 #6EA4B4 #96BDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#4E8697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#4E8697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8697

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8697	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.064 219.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a9b5',
    500: '#4e8697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8697;
$custom-light: #84a9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.973,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58809,
    "c": 0.06441,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8697

secondary

#B6958B

accent

#7860C8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8697

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

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