#4E83C9#4E83C9

#4E83C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.121 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E83C9
RGB	rgb(78, 131, 201)
HSL	hsl(214, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(214, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 34.8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 3.90, -41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 41.78, 275.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% -0.0295 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.121 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.7970, 22.0674, 58.3578)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E83C9 #C9944E

analogous

#4EC1C9 #4E83C9 #564EC9

triadic

#4E83C9 #C94E83 #83C94E

tetradic

#4E83C9 #C94EC1 #C9944E #4EC956

square

#4E83C9 #C94EC1 #C9944E #4EC956

split-complementary

#4E83C9 #C9564E #C1C94E

monochromatic

#254978 #3365A7 #4E83C9 #7DA4D7 #ACC5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#4E83C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#4E83C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E83C9

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E83C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E83C9	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6588CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00939C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e83c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 131, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.121 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa6da',
    500: '#4e83c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e83c9;
$custom-light: #8aa6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e83c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.146,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60503,
    "c": 0.12142,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E83C9

secondary

#D3BD9F

accent

#9E4BDD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E83C9

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

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