#4E85E8#4E85E8

#4E85E8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.160 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E85E8
RGB	rgb(78, 133, 232)
HSL	hsl(219, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(219, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 42.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 13.28, -55.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 57.09, 283.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% -0.0246 -0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.16 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.0897, 24.2184, 79.6280)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E85E8 #E8B14E

analogous

#4ED2E8 #4E85E8 #644EE8

triadic

#4E85E8 #E84E85 #85E84E

tetradic

#4E85E8 #E84ED2 #E8B14E #4EE864

square

#4E85E8 #E84ED2 #E8B14E #4EE864

split-complementary

#4E85E8 #E8644E #D2E84E

monochromatic

#1649A6 #1D61DC #4E85E8 #84AAEF #BAD0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#4E85E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#4E85E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E85E8

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E85E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E85E8	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#568FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C80E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e85e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 133, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.160 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fa8f0',
    500: '#4e85e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e85e8;
$custom-light: #8fa8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e85e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62754,
    "c": 0.16046,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E85E8

secondary

#E6D1AC

accent

#900CD9

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E85E8

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

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