#4E85AC#4E85AC

#4E85AC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.084 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85AC
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 172)
HSL	hsl(205, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -6.72, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 27.03, 255.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% -0.0405 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.084 241)
XYZ	xyz(18.9731, 21.3717, 42.1470)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85AC #AC754E

analogous

#4EACA4 #4E85AC #4E56AC

triadic

#4E85AC #AC4E85 #85AC4E

tetradic

#4E85AC #A44EAC #AC754E #56AC4E

square

#4E85AC #A44EAC #AC754E #56AC4E

split-complementary

#4E85AC #AC4E56 #ACA44E

monochromatic

#284458 #3B6482 #4E85AC #76A2C1 #A0BFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#4E85AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#4E85AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85AC

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85AC	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7485AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D8F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.084 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a8c5',
    500: '#4e85ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85ac;
$custom-light: #86a8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.894,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59483,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.21373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85AC

secondary

#C1A795

accent

#8A5ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F12

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85AC

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

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