#4E86AC#4E86AC

#4E86AC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.083 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86AC
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 172)
HSL	hsl(204, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(204, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 22.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, -7.30, -25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 26.74, 254.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% -0.0417 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.083 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1107, 21.6468, 42.1929)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86AC #AC744E

analogous

#4EACA3 #4E86AC #4E57AC

triadic

#4E86AC #AC4E86 #86AC4E

tetradic

#4E86AC #A34EAC #AC744E #57AC4E

square

#4E86AC #A34EAC #AC744E #57AC4E

split-complementary

#4E86AC #AC4E57 #ACA34E

monochromatic

#284458 #3B6582 #4E86AC #76A3C1 #A0BFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#4E86AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#4E86AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86AC

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86AC	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7586AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C9093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.083 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a9c5',
    500: '#4e86ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86ac;
$custom-light: #86a9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.255,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59717,
    "c": 0.08307,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86AC

secondary

#C1A795

accent

#895ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F12

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86AC

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

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