#4B85BE#4B85BE

#4B85BE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.107 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B85BE
RGB	rgb(75, 133, 190)
HSL	hsl(210, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(210, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 30%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, -1.54, -35.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 35.52, 267.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% -0.0371 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.107 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5801, 21.9867, 51.8645)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B85BE #BE844B

analogous

#4BBEBE #4B85BE #4B4CBE

triadic

#4B85BE #BE4B85 #85BE4B

tetradic

#4B85BE #BE4BBE #BE844B #4CBE4B

square

#4B85BE #BE4BBE #BE844B #4CBE4B

split-complementary

#4B85BE #BE4B4C #BEBE4B

monochromatic

#264869 #366696 #4B85BE #78A3CE #A5C2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#4B85BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#4B85BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B85BE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B85BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B85BE	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D87C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b85be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 133, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.107 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a8d2',
    500: '#4b85be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b85be;
$custom-light: #87a8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b85be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.739,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60227,
    "c": 0.10669,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B85BE

secondary

#CCB299

accent

#9351D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B85BE

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

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