#4E7CAE#4E7CAE

#4E7CAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.093 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7CAE
RGB	rgb(78, 124, 174)
HSL	hsl(211, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(211, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 28.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, -0.83, -31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 31.33, 268.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% -0.0293 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.093 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9868, 19.0895, 42.7730)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7CAE #AE804E

analogous

#4EACAE #4E7CAE #504EAE

triadic

#4E7CAE #AE4E7C #7CAE4E

tetradic

#4E7CAE #AE4EAC #AE804E #4EAE50

square

#4E7CAE #AE4EAC #AE804E #4EAE50

split-complementary

#4E7CAE #AE504E #ACAE4E

monochromatic

#284059 #3B5E84 #4E7CAE #779BC2 #A1BAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#4E7CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#4E7CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7CAE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7CAE	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B75AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E878D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 124, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.093 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1c6',
    500: '#4e7cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7cae;
$custom-light: #86a1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57492,
    "c": 0.09272,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7CAE

secondary

#C2AD96

accent

#965ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7CAE

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

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