#4E84AE#4E84AE

#4E84AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.087 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E84AE
RGB	rgb(78, 132, 174)
HSL	hsl(206, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(206, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 24.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, -5.52, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 28.21, 258.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% -0.0387 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.087 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0304, 21.1766, 43.1208)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E84AE #AE784E

analogous

#4EAEA8 #4E84AE #4E54AE

triadic

#4E84AE #AE4E84 #84AE4E

tetradic

#4E84AE #A84EAE #AE784E #54AE4E

square

#4E84AE #A84EAE #AE784E #54AE4E

split-complementary

#4E84AE #AE4E54 #AEA84E

monochromatic

#284459 #3B6484 #4E84AE #77A1C2 #A1BED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#4E84AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#4E84AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E84AE

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E84AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E84AE	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7284B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#078E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e84ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 132, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.087 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a7c6',
    500: '#4e84ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e84ae;
$custom-light: #86a7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e84ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59343,
    "c": 0.08652,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E84AE

secondary

#C2A996

accent

#8D5ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E84AE

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

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