#4E86A2#4E86A2

#4E86A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.073 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86A2
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 162)
HSL	hsl(200, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(200, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, -10.38, -20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 23.04, 243.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% -0.0454 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.073 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1862, 21.2770, 37.3239)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86A2 #A26A4E

analogous

#4EA294 #4E86A2 #4E5CA2

triadic

#4E86A2 #A24E86 #86A24E

tetradic

#4E86A2 #944EA2 #A26A4E #5CA24E

square

#4E86A2 #944EA2 #A26A4E #5CA24E

split-complementary

#4E86A2 #A24E5C #A2944E

monochromatic

#26424F #3A6479 #4E86A2 #72A3BB #9BBECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#4E86A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#4E86A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86A2

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86A2	1.00	4.00	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7884A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E8E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.073 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a9bd',
    500: '#4e86a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86a2;
$custom-light: #85a9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59269,
    "c": 0.07297,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86A2

secondary

#BC9F90

accent

#825DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86A2

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

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