#4B85AF#4B85AF

#4B85AF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.089 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B85AF
RGB	rgb(75, 133, 175)
HSL	hsl(205, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(205, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 24%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -6.43, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 28.66, 257.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% -0.0419 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.089 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0242, 21.3644, 43.6703)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B85AF #AF754B

analogous

#4BAFA7 #4B85AF #4B53AF

triadic

#4B85AF #AF4B85 #85AF4B

tetradic

#4B85AF #A74BAF #AF754B #53AF4B

square

#4B85AF #A74BAF #AF754B #53AF4B

split-complementary

#4B85AF #AF4B53 #AFA74B

monochromatic

#264459 #396484 #4B85AF #74A2C3 #9FBFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#4B85AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#4B85AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B85AF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B85AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B85AF	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7285B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b85af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 133, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.089 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a8c7',
    500: '#4b85af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b85af;
$custom-light: #85a8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b85af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.2,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59482,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B85AF

secondary

#C2A793

accent

#8A58D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B85AF

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

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