#4E7FA6#4E7FA6
#4E7FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.080 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E7FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 127, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 23.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.32, -5.14, -25.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.32, 26.36, 258.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.8% -0.0355 -0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.08 243.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6117, 19.5502, 38.9145) |
| Luminance | 0.1955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 2.10
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.39
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 2.44
Steel Blue (survey)
#5A7D9A
ΔE00 2.98
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 3.03
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E7FA6 #A6754E
analogous
#4EA6A1 #4E7FA6 #4E53A6
triadic
#4E7FA6 #A64E7F #7FA64E
tetradic
#4E7FA6 #A14EA6 #A6754E #53A64E
square
#4E7FA6 #A14EA6 #A6754E #53A64E
split-complementary
#4E7FA6 #A64E53 #A6A14E
monochromatic
#273F53 #3A5F7C #4E7FA6 #749DBE #9DBAD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#4E7FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#4E7FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E7FA6
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E7FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E7FA6 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E7FA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6376A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B888C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e7fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 127, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.080 243.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85a4c0',
500: '#4e7fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e7fa6; $custom-light: #85a4c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e7fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 127,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.591,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57796,
"c": 0.08047,
"h": 243.8
},
"luminance": 0.19552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E7FA6
secondary
#BEA592
accent
#8E5CCC
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F3F7
border
#CBCDD0
text
#0B0F12
muted
#7C7F81