#4E7BAD#4E7BAD

#4E7BAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.092 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7BAD
RGB	rgb(78, 123, 173)
HSL	hsl(212, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(212, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, -0.56, -31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 31.27, 268.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.21% -0.0284 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(57.21% 0.092 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7650, 18.8013, 42.2199)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7BAD #AD804E

analogous

#4EABAD #4E7BAD #514EAD

triadic

#4E7BAD #AD4E7B #7BAD4E

tetradic

#4E7BAD #AD4EAB #AD804E #4EAD51

square

#4E7BAD #AD4EAB #AD804E #4EAD51

split-complementary

#4E7BAD #AD514E #ABAD4E

monochromatic

#283F59 #3B5D83 #4E7BAD #779AC2 #A1B9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#4E7BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#4E7BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7BAD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7BAD	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A74AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 123, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.092 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1c5',
    500: '#4e7bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7bad;
$custom-light: #86a1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57212,
    "c": 0.0923,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7BAD

secondary

#C2AD95

accent

#975ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7BAD

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

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