#4E7A9D#4E7A9D

#4E7A9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.073 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7A9D
RGB	rgb(78, 122, 157)
HSL	hsl(207, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(207, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, -5.03, -23.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 24.02, 257.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.2% -0.0325 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(56.2% 0.073 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1851, 17.9719, 34.5078)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7A9D #9D714E

analogous

#4E9D98 #4E7A9D #4E529D

triadic

#4E7A9D #9D4E7A #7A9D4E

tetradic

#4E7A9D #984E9D #9D714E #529D4E

square

#4E7A9D #984E9D #9D714E #529D4E

split-complementary

#4E7A9D #9D4E52 #9D984E

monochromatic

#253A4B #3A5A74 #4E7A9D #7098B8 #99B6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#4E7A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#4E7A9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7A9D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7A9D	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61729C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.073 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a0ba',
    500: '#4e7a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7a9d;
$custom-light: #84a0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.582,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56202,
    "c": 0.0731,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7A9D

secondary

#B9A18E

accent

#8E5ECA

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7A9D

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

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