#4E8797#4E8797

#4E8797 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.065 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8797
RGB	rgb(78, 135, 151)
HSL	hsl(193, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(193, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 10.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, -14.20, -14.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 20.20, 225.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% -0.051 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.065 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3897, 21.1806, 32.4441)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8797 #975E4E

analogous

#4E9783 #4E8797 #4E6297

triadic

#4E8797 #974E87 #87974E

tetradic

#4E8797 #834E97 #975E4E #62974E

square

#4E8797 #834E97 #975E4E #62974E

split-complementary

#4E8797 #974E62 #97834E

monochromatic

#243F46 #39636F #4E8797 #6EA5B4 #96BEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#4E8797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#4E8797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8797

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8797	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#298D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.065 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aab5',
    500: '#4e8797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8797;
$custom-light: #84aab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.151,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59051,
    "c": 0.06458,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8797

secondary

#B6958B

accent

#7760C8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8797

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

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