#4E82AE#4E82AE

#4E82AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.088 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E82AE
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 174)
HSL	hsl(208, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(208, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 25.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, -4.36, -28.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 28.91, 261.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% -0.0363 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.088 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7617, 20.6394, 43.0313)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E82AE #AE7A4E

analogous

#4EAEAA #4E82AE #4E52AE

triadic

#4E82AE #AE4E82 #82AE4E

tetradic

#4E82AE #AA4EAE #AE7A4E #52AE4E

square

#4E82AE #AA4EAE #AE7A4E #52AE4E

split-complementary

#4E82AE #AE4E52 #AEAA4E

monochromatic

#284359 #3B6284 #4E82AE #77A0C2 #A1BDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#4E82AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#4E82AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E82AE

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E82AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E82AE	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F83B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6379AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#098C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e82ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.088 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a6c6',
    500: '#4e82ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e82ae;
$custom-light: #86a6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e82ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58878,
    "c": 0.08789,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E82AE

secondary

#C2AA96

accent

#8F5ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E82AE

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

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