#4E85CB#4E85CB

#4E85CB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.122 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85CB
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 203)
HSL	hsl(214, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 3.38, -41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 41.82, 274.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% -0.0311 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.122 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3050, 22.7045, 59.6953)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85CB #CB944E

analogous

#4EC3CB #4E85CB #564ECB

triadic

#4E85CB #CB4E85 #85CB4E

tetradic

#4E85CB #CB4EC3 #CB944E #4ECB56

square

#4E85CB #CB4EC3 #CB944E #4ECB56

split-complementary

#4E85CB #CB564E #C3CB4E

monochromatic

#244A7B #3267AA #4E85CB #7DA6D9 #ADC6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#4E85CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#4E85CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85CB

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85CB	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00959E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.122 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa8db',
    500: '#4e85cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85cb;
$custom-light: #8aa8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.6,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61058,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85CB

secondary

#D5BEA0

accent

#9D4ADE

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85CB

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

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