#4D79AE#4D79AE

#4D79AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.096 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D79AE
RGB	rgb(77, 121, 174)
HSL	hsl(213, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(213, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 30.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 0.73, -32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 32.78, 271.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% -0.0266 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.096 253.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5352, 18.3071, 42.6458)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D79AE #AE824D

analogous

#4DA9AE #4D79AE #524DAE

triadic

#4D79AE #AE4D79 #79AE4D

tetradic

#4D79AE #AE4DA9 #AE824D #4DAE52

square

#4D79AE #AE4DA9 #AE824D #4DAE52

split-complementary

#4D79AE #AE524D #A9AE4D

monochromatic

#273E59 #3A5B84 #4D79AE #7699C2 #A0B8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#4D79AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#4D79AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D79AE

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D79AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D79AE	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5772AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d79ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 121, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.096 253.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869fc6',
    500: '#4d79ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d79ae;
$custom-light: #869fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d79ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.784,
    "s": 38.645,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56753,
    "c": 0.09597,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D79AE

secondary

#C2AD95

accent

#9959CF

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D79AE

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

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