#4E82A8#4E82A8

#4E82A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.081 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E82A8
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 168)
HSL	hsl(205, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(205, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 22.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, -6.25, -25.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 26.26, 256.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% -0.0384 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.081 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.1898, 20.4106, 40.0193)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E82A8 #A8744E

analogous

#4EA8A1 #4E82A8 #4E55A8

triadic

#4E82A8 #A84E82 #82A84E

tetradic

#4E82A8 #A14EA8 #A8744E #55A84E

square

#4E82A8 #A14EA8 #A8744E #55A84E

split-complementary

#4E82A8 #A84E55 #A8A14E

monochromatic

#274154 #3B627E #4E82A8 #759FBF #9EBCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#4E82A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#4E82A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E82A8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E82A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E82A8	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7182AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6579A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#178B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e82a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.081 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a6c2',
    500: '#4e82a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e82a8;
$custom-light: #86a6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e82a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.333,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58593,
    "c": 0.08091,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E82A8

secondary

#BFA593

accent

#8B5BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F12

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E82A8

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

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