#4E819D#4E819D

#4E819D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.070 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E819D
RGB	rgb(78, 129, 157)
HSL	hsl(201, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 17.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, -9.06, -20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 22.20, 245.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% -0.0412 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.07 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0757, 19.7532, 34.8047)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E819D #9D6A4E

analogous

#4E9D91 #4E819D #4E599D

triadic

#4E819D #9D4E81 #819D4E

tetradic

#4E819D #914E9D #9D6A4E #599D4E

square

#4E819D #914E9D #9D6A4E #599D4E

split-complementary

#4E819D #9D4E59 #9D914E

monochromatic

#253E4B #3A5F74 #4E819D #709FB8 #99BACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#4E819D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#4E819D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E819D

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E819D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E819D	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74809E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69779D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e819d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 129, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.070 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a5ba',
    500: '#4e819d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e819d;
$custom-light: #85a5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e819d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.266,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5786,
    "c": 0.06975,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E819D

secondary

#B99D8E

accent

#845ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E819D

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

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