#4E869D#4E869D

#4E869D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.069 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E869D
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 157)
HSL	hsl(197, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 14.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, -11.88, -17.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 21.54, 236.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% -0.0473 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.069 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7505, 21.1028, 35.0296)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E869D #9D654E

analogous

#4E9D8C #4E869D #4E5E9D

triadic

#4E869D #9D4E86 #869D4E

tetradic

#4E869D #8C4E9D #9D654E #5E9D4E

square

#4E869D #8C4E9D #9D654E #5E9D4E

split-complementary

#4E869D #9D4E5E #9D8C4E

monochromatic

#25404B #3A6374 #4E869D #70A3B8 #99BDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#4E869D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#4E869D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E869D

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E869D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E869D	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A849E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#238D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e869d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.069 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a9ba',
    500: '#4e869d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e869d;
$custom-light: #85a9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e869d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.468,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59056,
    "c": 0.06869,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E869D

secondary

#B99A8E

accent

#7D5ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E869D

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

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