#4E7CA8#4E7CA8

#4E7CA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.085 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7CA8
RGB	rgb(78, 124, 168)
HSL	hsl(209, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(209, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 26.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, -2.75, -28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 28.39, 264.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.0312 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.085 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4149, 18.8608, 39.7610)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7CA8 #A87A4E

analogous

#4EA8A7 #4E7CA8 #4E4FA8

triadic

#4E7CA8 #A84E7C #7CA84E

tetradic

#4E7CA8 #A74EA8 #A87A4E #4FA84E

square

#4E7CA8 #A74EA8 #A87A4E #4FA84E

split-complementary

#4E7CA8 #A84E4F #A8A74E

monochromatic

#273E54 #3B5D7E #4E7CA8 #759ABF #9EB9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#4E7CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#4E7CA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7CA8

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7CA8	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)

#6A7DAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E74A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 124, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.085 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1c2',
    500: '#4e7ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7ca8;
$custom-light: #86a1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.333,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57193,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7CA8

secondary

#BFA893

accent

#935BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F7

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0F12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7CA8

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

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