#4E80AE#4E80AE

#4E80AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.089 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E80AE
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 174)
HSL	hsl(209, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(209, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 26.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, -3.19, -29.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 29.66, 263.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% -0.034 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.089 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4983, 20.1125, 42.9435)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E80AE #AE7C4E

analogous

#4EAEAC #4E80AE #4E50AE

triadic

#4E80AE #AE4E80 #80AE4E

tetradic

#4E80AE #AC4EAE #AE7C4E #50AE4E

square

#4E80AE #AC4EAE #AE7C4E #50AE4E

split-complementary

#4E80AE #AE4E50 #AEAC4E

monochromatic

#284259 #3B6184 #4E80AE #779EC2 #A1BCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#4E80AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#4E80AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E80AE

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E80AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E80AE	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D81B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6078AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B8B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e80ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.089 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a4c6',
    500: '#4e80ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e80ae;
$custom-light: #86a4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e80ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.75,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58414,
    "c": 0.08939,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E80AE

secondary

#C2AB96

accent

#915ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E80AE

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

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