#4E7BAE#4E7BAE

#4E7BAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.094 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7BAE
RGB	rgb(78, 123, 174)
HSL	hsl(212, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(212, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 29.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, -0.24, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 31.77, 269.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% -0.0281 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.094 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8621, 18.8402, 42.7314)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7BAE #AE814E

analogous

#4EABAE #4E7BAE #514EAE

triadic

#4E7BAE #AE4E7B #7BAE4E

tetradic

#4E7BAE #AE4EAB #AE814E #4EAE51

square

#4E7BAE #AE4EAB #AE814E #4EAE51

split-complementary

#4E7BAE #AE514E #ABAE4E

monochromatic

#283F59 #3B5D84 #4E7BAE #779AC2 #A1BAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#4E7BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#4E7BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7BAE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7BAE	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#667DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A74AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 123, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.094 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1c6',
    500: '#4e7bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7bae;
$custom-light: #86a1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57263,
    "c": 0.09361,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7BAE

secondary

#C2AD96

accent

#985ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7BAE

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

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