#4E7AA5#4E7AA5

#4E7AA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.083 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7AA5
RGB	rgb(78, 122, 165)
HSL	hsl(210, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(210, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, -2.53, -27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 27.75, 264.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% -0.0298 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.083 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8906, 18.2541, 38.2233)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7AA5 #A5794E

analogous

#4EA5A4 #4E7AA5 #4E4FA5

triadic

#4E7AA5 #A54E7A #7AA54E

tetradic

#4E7AA5 #A44EA5 #A5794E #4FA54E

square

#4E7AA5 #A44EA5 #A5794E #4FA54E

split-complementary

#4E7AA5 #A54E4F #A5A44E

monochromatic

#273D52 #3A5B7B #4E7AA5 #7399BD #9DB7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#4E7AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#4E7AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7AA5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7AA5	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D73A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F8489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.083 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a0c0',
    500: '#4e7aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7aa5;
$custom-light: #85a0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.655,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56583,
    "c": 0.08288,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7AA5

secondary

#BDA791

accent

#935CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F7

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7AA5

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

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