#4E85B7#4E85B7

#4E85B7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.097 H 247.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85B7
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 183)
HSL	hsl(209, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(209, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 27.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, -3.22, -31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 31.93, 264.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% -0.0369 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.097 247.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0736, 21.8119, 47.9428)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85B7 #B7804E

analogous

#4EB7B4 #4E85B7 #4E50B7

triadic

#4E85B7 #B74E85 #85B74E

tetradic

#4E85B7 #B44EB7 #B7804E #50B74E

square

#4E85B7 #B44EB7 #B7804E #50B74E

split-complementary

#4E85B7 #B74E50 #B7B44E

monochromatic

#284763 #3A668E #4E85B7 #7AA3C9 #A5C1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#4E85B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#4E85B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85B7

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85B7	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7086B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627CB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.097 247.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a8cd',
    500: '#4e85b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85b7;
$custom-light: #88a8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60012,
    "c": 0.09653,
    "h": 247.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85B7

secondary

#C8AF99

accent

#9156D2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85B7

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

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