#4E84BE#4E84BE

#4E84BE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.106 H 251.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E84BE
RGB	rgb(78, 132, 190)
HSL	hsl(211, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(211, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 30.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.85, -0.35, -35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.85, 35.72, 269.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% -0.0336 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.106 251.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6841, 21.8381, 51.8304)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E84BE #BE884E

analogous

#4EBCBE #4E84BE #504EBE

triadic

#4E84BE #BE4E84 #84BE4E

tetradic

#4E84BE #BE4EBC #BE884E #4EBE50

square

#4E84BE #BE4EBC #BE884E #4EBE50

split-complementary

#4E84BE #BE504E #BCBE4E

monochromatic

#27486A #386697 #4E84BE #7BA3CE #A8C2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#4E84BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#4E84BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E84BE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E84BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E84BE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C87C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e84be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 132, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.106 251.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a7d2',
    500: '#4e84be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e84be;
$custom-light: #88a7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e84be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.071,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60139,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E84BE

secondary

#CCB59C

accent

#9652D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E84BE

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

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