#4E79AF#4E79AF

#4E79AF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.097 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E79AF
RGB	rgb(78, 121, 175)
HSL	hsl(213, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(213, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 30.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, 1.28, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 33.22, 272.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% -0.0255 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.097 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.7144, 18.3882, 43.1649)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E79AF #AF844E

analogous

#4EAAAF #4E79AF #544EAF

triadic

#4E79AF #AF4E79 #79AF4E

tetradic

#4E79AF #AF4EAA #AF844E #4EAF54

square

#4E79AF #AF4EAA #AF844E #4EAF54

split-complementary

#4E79AF #AF544E #AAAF4E

monochromatic

#283E5A #3B5C85 #4E79AF #7899C3 #A2B9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#4E79AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#4E79AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E79AF

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E79AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E79AF	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5773AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e79af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 121, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.097 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869fc7',
    500: '#4e79af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e79af;
$custom-light: #869fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e79af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.402,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56858,
    "c": 0.09682,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E79AF

secondary

#C3AF96

accent

#9B5ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E79AF

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

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