#4E8798#4E8798

#4E8798 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.065 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8798
RGB	rgb(78, 135, 152)
HSL	hsl(194, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 11.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, -13.91, -14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 20.38, 226.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.0506 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.065 219.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4712, 21.2133, 32.8736)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8798 #985F4E

analogous

#4E9884 #4E8798 #4E6298

triadic

#4E8798 #984E87 #87984E

tetradic

#4E8798 #844E98 #985F4E #62984E

square

#4E8798 #844E98 #985F4E #62984E

split-complementary

#4E8798 #984E62 #98844E

monochromatic

#243F47 #396370 #4E8798 #6EA5B5 #97BECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#4E8798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#4E8798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8798

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8798	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)

#7C8499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#288D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.065 219.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aab6',
    500: '#4e8798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8798;
$custom-light: #84aab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.784,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59091,
    "c": 0.06518,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8798

secondary

#B6958C

accent

#785FC8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8798

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

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