#4E77AE#4E77AE

#4E77AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.097 H 256.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E77AE
RGB	rgb(78, 119, 174)
HSL	hsl(214, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(214, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 31.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 2.16, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 33.66, 273.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% -0.0234 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.097 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3760, 17.8680, 42.5694)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E77AE #AE854E

analogous

#4EA7AE #4E77AE #554EAE

triadic

#4E77AE #AE4E77 #77AE4E

tetradic

#4E77AE #AE4EA7 #AE854E #4EAE55

square

#4E77AE #AE4EA7 #AE854E #4EAE55

split-complementary

#4E77AE #AE554E #A7AE4E

monochromatic

#283D59 #3B5A84 #4E77AE #7797C2 #A1B7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#4E77AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#4E77AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E77AE

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E77AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E77AE	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11838B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e77ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 119, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.097 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869ec6',
    500: '#4e77ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e77ae;
$custom-light: #869ec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e77ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.375,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56351,
    "c": 0.09745,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E77AE

secondary

#C2AF96

accent

#9C5ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E77AE

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

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