#4E80BD#4E80BD

#4E80BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.109 H 254.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E80BD
RGB	rgb(78, 128, 189)
HSL	hsl(213, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(213, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 32.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 1.69, -37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 37.07, 272.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% -0.0294 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.109 254.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0431, 20.7304, 51.0794)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E80BD #BD8B4E

analogous

#4EB8BD #4E80BD #544EBD

triadic

#4E80BD #BD4E80 #80BD4E

tetradic

#4E80BD #BD4EB8 #BD8B4E #4EBD54

square

#4E80BD #BD4EB8 #BD8B4E #4EBD54

split-complementary

#4E80BD #BD544E #B8BD4E

monochromatic

#274569 #386296 #4E80BD #7BA0CE #A7C0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#4E80BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#4E80BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E80BD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E80BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E80BD	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6784C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5879BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e80bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 128, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.109 254.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a4d1',
    500: '#4e80bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e80bd;
$custom-light: #88a4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e80bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.973,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59182,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E80BD

secondary

#CCB69B

accent

#9A52D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E80BD

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

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