#4E77A2#4E77A2

#4E77A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.082 H 250.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E77A2
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 162)
HSL	hsl(211, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(211, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, -1.70, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 27.52, 266.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% -0.0271 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.082 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2580, 17.4208, 36.6812)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E77A2 #A2794E

analogous

#4EA1A2 #4E77A2 #4F4EA2

triadic

#4E77A2 #A24E77 #77A24E

tetradic

#4E77A2 #A24EA1 #A2794E #4EA24F

square

#4E77A2 #A24EA1 #A2794E #4EA24F

split-complementary

#4E77A2 #A24F4E #A1A24E

monochromatic

#263A4F #3A5979 #4E77A2 #7296BB #9BB5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#4E77A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#4E77A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E77A2

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E77A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E77A2	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6679A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B70A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#238186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e77a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.082 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#859ebd',
    500: '#4e77a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e77a2;
$custom-light: #859ebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e77a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.714,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5574,
    "c": 0.08151,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E77A2

secondary

#BCA690

accent

#955DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E77A2

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

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