#4F656E#4F656E
#4F656E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.030 H 224.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F656E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 101, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 16%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 28%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.2%, 8.2%, 0%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.37, -5.91, -7.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.37, 9.75, 232.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.22% -0.0213 -0.0212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.22% 0.03 224.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6918, 12.0950, 16.5200) |
| Luminance | 0.1210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 2.56
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 2.69
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 3.75
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 8.67
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 9.45
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 9.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F656E #6E584F
analogous
#4F6E68 #4F656E #4F566E
triadic
#4F656E #6E4F65 #656E4F
tetradic
#4F656E #684F6E #6E584F #566E4F
square
#4F656E #684F6E #6E584F #566E4F
split-complementary
#4F656E #6E4F56 #6E684F
monochromatic
#1C2427 #35444A #4F656E #698692 #8BA3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#4F656E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#4F656E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4F656E
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F656E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F656E | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60646F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B606E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#456868
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f656e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 101, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.030 224.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819097',
500: '#4f656e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f656e; $custom-light: #819097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f656e",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 101,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.419,
"s": 16.402,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49223,
"c": 0.03004,
"h": 224.8
},
"luminance": 0.12095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F656E
secondary
#9A877F
accent
#846FB9
background
#F7F8F9
surface
#EEF0F2
border
#C9CBCC
text
#0A0C0D
muted
#7C7D7E