#4E85D1#4E85D1

#4E85D1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.130 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85D1
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 209)
HSL	hsl(215, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(215, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 36.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, 5.40, -44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 44.92, 276.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0296 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.13 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0339, 22.9960, 63.5340)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85D1 #D19A4E

analogous

#4EC7D1 #4E85D1 #594ED1

triadic

#4E85D1 #D14E85 #85D14E

tetradic

#4E85D1 #D14EC7 #D19A4E #4ED159

square

#4E85D1 #D14EC7 #D19A4E #4ED159

split-complementary

#4E85D1 #D1594E #C7D14E

monochromatic

#224B83 #2F66B3 #4E85D1 #7FA6DE #AFC8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#4E85D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#4E85D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85D1

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85D1	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#648BD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.130 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ba8df',
    500: '#4e85d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85d1;
$custom-light: #8ba8df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.809,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61392,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85D1

secondary

#D8C2A2

accent

#A046E2

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85D1

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

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