#4E82A3#4E82A3

#4E82A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.075 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E82A3
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 163)
HSL	hsl(203, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(203, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 20.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, -7.80, -22.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 24.22, 251.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% -0.0402 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.075 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7330, 20.2279, 37.6131)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E82A3 #A36F4E

analogous

#4EA39A #4E82A3 #4E58A3

triadic

#4E82A3 #A34E82 #82A34E

tetradic

#4E82A3 #9A4EA3 #A36F4E #58A34E

square

#4E82A3 #9A4EA3 #A36F4E #58A34E

split-complementary

#4E82A3 #A34E58 #A39A4E

monochromatic

#264050 #3A617A #4E82A3 #729FBC #9CBBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#4E82A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#4E82A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E82A3

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E82A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E82A3	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7381A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6778A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E8A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e82a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.075 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a6be',
    500: '#4e82a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e82a3;
$custom-light: #85a6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e82a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.294,
    "s": 35.27,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58364,
    "c": 0.07544,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E82A3

secondary

#BCA291

accent

#885CCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E82A3

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

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