#4E869C#4E869C

#4E869C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.068 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E869C
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 156)
HSL	hsl(197, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 14.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, -12.18, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 21.28, 235.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% -0.0477 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.068 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6655, 21.0688, 34.5818)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E869C #9C644E

analogous

#4E9C8B #4E869C #4E5F9C

triadic

#4E869C #9C4E86 #869C4E

tetradic

#4E869C #8B4E9C #9C644E #5F9C4E

square

#4E869C #8B4E9C #9C644E #5F9C4E

split-complementary

#4E869C #9C4E5F #9C8B4E

monochromatic

#25404A #3A6373 #4E869C #70A3B7 #99BDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E869C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#4E869C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E869C

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E869C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E869C	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A849D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#248D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e869c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.068 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a9b9',
    500: '#4e869c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e869c;
$custom-light: #85a9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e869c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.923,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59014,
    "c": 0.0679,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E869C

secondary

#B89A8D

accent

#7D5EC9

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E869C

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

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