#4E80AA#4E80AA

#4E80AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.085 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E80AA
RGBrgb(78, 128, 170)
HSLhsl(207, 37%, 49%)
HSVhsv(207, 54%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(54.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.79, -4.46, -27.45)
CIE-LCHlch(51.79, 27.81, 260.76°)
OKLaboklab(58.22% -0.0353 -0.0768)
OKLCHoklch(58.22% 0.085 245.3)
XYZxyz(18.1142, 19.9588, 40.9203)
Luminance0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E80AA #AA784E
analogous
#4EAAA6 #4E80AA #4E52AA
triadic
#4E80AA #AA4E80 #80AA4E
tetradic
#4E80AA #A64EAA #AA784E #52AA4E
square
#4E80AA #A64EAA #AA784E #52AA4E
split-complementary
#4E80AA #AA4E52 #AAA64E
monochromatic
#284156 #3B6080 #4E80AA #759EC0 #9FBBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#4E80AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#4E80AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E80AA
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E80AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E80AA1.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E81AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6277A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#148A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e80aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.085 245.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a4c3',
    500: '#4e80aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e80aa;
$custom-light: #86a4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e80aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.391,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5822,
    "c": 0.08453,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E80AA
secondary
#C0A894
accent
#8F5BCD
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0C0F12
muted
#7D7F81

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#4E80AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva