#4E82BE#4E82BE

#4E82BE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.108 H 253.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E82BE
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 190)
HSL	hsl(212, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(212, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 31.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 0.83, -36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 36.64, 271.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% -0.0314 -0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.108 253.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.4155, 21.3009, 51.7408)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E82BE #BE8A4E

analogous

#4EBABE #4E82BE #524EBE

triadic

#4E82BE #BE4E82 #82BE4E

tetradic

#4E82BE #BE4EBA #BE8A4E #4EBE52

square

#4E82BE #BE4EBA #BE8A4E #4EBE52

split-complementary

#4E82BE #BE524E #BABE4E

monochromatic

#27466A #386497 #4E82BE #7BA2CE #A8C1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#4E82BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#4E82BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E82BE

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E82BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E82BE	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6985C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e82be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.108 253.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a6d2',
    500: '#4e82be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e82be;
$custom-light: #88a6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e82be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.143,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59686,
    "c": 0.10798,
    "h": 253.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E82BE

secondary

#CCB69C

accent

#9952D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E82BE

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

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