#4E7AA4#4E7AA4

#4E7AA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.082 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7AA4
RGB	rgb(78, 122, 164)
HSL	hsl(209, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(209, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, -2.84, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 27.27, 264.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% -0.0301 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.082 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7999, 18.2178, 37.7459)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7AA4 #A4784E

analogous

#4EA4A3 #4E7AA4 #4E4FA4

triadic

#4E7AA4 #A44E7A #7AA44E

tetradic

#4E7AA4 #A34EA4 #A4784E #4FA44E

square

#4E7AA4 #A34EA4 #A4784E #4FA44E

split-complementary

#4E7AA4 #A44E4F #A4A34E

monochromatic

#273C51 #3A5B7B #4E7AA4 #7398BC #9CB7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#4E7AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#4E7AA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7AA4

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7AA4	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697BA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E72A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#208488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.082 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a0bf',
    500: '#4e7aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7aa4;
$custom-light: #85a0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.302,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56534,
    "c": 0.08163,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7AA4

secondary

#BDA691

accent

#935CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F7

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7AA4

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

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