#4E85C2#4E85C2

#4E85C2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.110 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85C2
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 194)
HSL	hsl(212, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 31.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, 0.38, -37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 37.26, 270.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% -0.0336 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.11 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2635, 22.2879, 54.2099)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85C2 #C28B4E

analogous

#4EBFC2 #4E85C2 #514EC2

triadic

#4E85C2 #C24E85 #85C24E

tetradic

#4E85C2 #C24EBF #C28B4E #4EC251

square

#4E85C2 #C24EBF #C28B4E #4EC251

split-complementary

#4E85C2 #C2514E #BFC24E

monochromatic

#26496F #36679D #4E85C2 #7CA4D2 #A9C4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#4E85C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#4E85C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85C2

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85C2	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B88C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7DC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00939B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.110 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a8d4',
    500: '#4e85c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85c2;
$custom-light: #89a8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.552,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60574,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85C2

secondary

#CFB79D

accent

#9750D8

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85C2

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

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