#4E77AD#4E77AD

#4E77AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.096 H 255.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E77AD
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 173)
HSL	hsl(214, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(214, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 31.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 1.83, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 33.14, 273.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% -0.0237 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.096 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2789, 17.8291, 42.0579)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E77AD #AD844E

analogous

#4EA7AD #4E77AD #544EAD

triadic

#4E77AD #AD4E77 #77AD4E

tetradic

#4E77AD #AD4EA7 #AD844E #4EAD54

square

#4E77AD #AD4EA7 #AD844E #4EAD54

split-complementary

#4E77AD #AD544E #A7AD4E

monochromatic

#283D59 #3B5A83 #4E77AD #7797C2 #A1B7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#4E77AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#4E77AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E77AD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E77AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E77AD	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e77ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.096 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869ec5',
    500: '#4e77ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e77ad;
$custom-light: #869ec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e77ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.105,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56299,
    "c": 0.0961,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E77AD

secondary

#C2AE95

accent

#9C5ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E77AD

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

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