#4E83AE#4E83AE

#4E83AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.087 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E83AE
RGB	rgb(78, 131, 174)
HSL	hsl(207, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(207, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 24.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, -4.94, -28.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 28.55, 260.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% -0.0375 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.087 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8954, 20.9067, 43.0758)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E83AE #AE794E

analogous

#4EAEA9 #4E83AE #4E53AE

triadic

#4E83AE #AE4E83 #83AE4E

tetradic

#4E83AE #A94EAE #AE794E #53AE4E

square

#4E83AE #A94EAE #AE794E #53AE4E

split-complementary

#4E83AE #AE4E53 #AEA94E

monochromatic

#284359 #3B6384 #4E83AE #77A1C2 #A1BED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#4E83AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#4E83AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E83AE

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E83AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E83AE	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7184B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#088D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e83ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 131, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.087 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a6c6',
    500: '#4e83ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e83ae;
$custom-light: #86a6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e83ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5911,
    "c": 0.0872,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E83AE

secondary

#C2AA96

accent

#8E5ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E83AE

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

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