#4E8897#4E8897

#4E8897 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.065 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E8897
RGBrgb(78, 136, 151)
HSLhsl(192, 32%, 45%)
HSVhsv(192, 48%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(48.3%, 9.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.45, -14.74, -13.91)
CIE-LCHlch(53.45, 20.27, 223.32°)
OKLaboklab(59.29% -0.0522 -0.0384)
OKLCHoklch(59.29% 0.065 216.3)
XYZxyz(17.5299, 21.4610, 32.4908)
Luminance0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E8897 #975D4E
analogous
#4E9782 #4E8897 #4E6397
triadic
#4E8897 #974E88 #88974E
tetradic
#4E8897 #824E97 #975D4E #63974E
square
#4E8897 #824E97 #975D4E #63974E
split-complementary
#4E8897 #974E63 #97824E
monochromatic
#243F46 #39646F #4E8897 #6EA6B4 #96BFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97
#4E8897 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29
#4E8897 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8897
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E8897#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E88971.003.975.295.29
#FFFFFF3.971.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2921.001.001.00
##0000005.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727C97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#288E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e8897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 136, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.065 216.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aab5',
    500: '#4e8897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e8897;
$custom-light: #84aab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e8897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.329,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59294,
    "c": 0.06479,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E8897
secondary
#B6948B
accent
#7560C8
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1011
muted
#7C7F80

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#4E8897 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva