#4E85CF#4E85CF

#4E85CF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.127 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85CF
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 207)
HSL	hsl(214, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 35.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.97, 4.73, -43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.97, 43.88, 276.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% -0.0301 -0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.127 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7879, 22.8976, 62.2382)
Luminance	0.2290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85CF #CF984E

analogous

#4EC5CF #4E85CF #574ECF

triadic

#4E85CF #CF4E85 #85CF4E

tetradic

#4E85CF #CF4EC5 #CF984E #4ECF57

square

#4E85CF #CF4EC5 #CF984E #4ECF57

split-complementary

#4E85CF #CF574E #C5CF4E

monochromatic

#234A80 #3066B0 #4E85CF #7EA6DC #AEC7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#4E85CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#4E85CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85CF

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85CF	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#658AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.127 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ba8de',
    500: '#4e85cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85cf;
$custom-light: #8ba8de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.419,
    "s": 57.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61279,
    "c": 0.12729,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85CF

secondary

#D7C0A2

accent

#9F47E1

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85CF

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

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