#4E8B98#4E8B98

#4E8B98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.066 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8B98
RGB	rgb(78, 139, 152)
HSL	hsl(191, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(191, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, -16.09, -13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 20.72, 219.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% -0.0555 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.066 213)
XYZ	xyz(18.0399, 22.3505, 33.0631)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8B98 #985B4E

analogous

#4E9880 #4E8B98 #4E6698

triadic

#4E8B98 #984E8B #8B984E

tetradic

#4E8B98 #804E98 #985B4E #66984E

square

#4E8B98 #804E98 #985B4E #66984E

split-complementary

#4E8B98 #984E66 #98804E

monochromatic

#244147 #396670 #4E8B98 #6EA8B5 #97C1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#4E8B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#4E8B98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8B98

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8B98	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.066 213.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85adb6',
    500: '#4e8b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8b98;
$custom-light: #85adb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.541,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60061,
    "c": 0.06613,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.22352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8B98

secondary

#B6938C

accent

#725FC8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8B98

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

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