#4E82A4#4E82A4

#4E82A4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.076 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E82A4
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 164)
HSL	hsl(204, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(204, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 20.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, -7.50, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 24.61, 252.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% -0.0398 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.077 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.8229, 20.2639, 38.0869)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E82A4 #A4704E

analogous

#4EA49B #4E82A4 #4E57A4

triadic

#4E82A4 #A44E82 #82A44E

tetradic

#4E82A4 #9B4EA4 #A4704E #57A44E

square

#4E82A4 #9B4EA4 #A4704E #57A44E

split-complementary

#4E82A4 #A44E57 #A49B4E

monochromatic

#274051 #3A617B #4E82A4 #739FBC #9CBCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#4E82A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#4E82A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E82A4

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E82A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E82A4	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)

#7381A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6778A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e82a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.076 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a6bf',
    500: '#4e82a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e82a4;
$custom-light: #85a6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e82a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.721,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58409,
    "c": 0.0765,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E82A4

secondary

#BDA291

accent

#885CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E82A4

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

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