#4E86AF#4E86AF

#4E86AF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.086 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86AF
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 175)
HSL	hsl(205, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 23.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, -6.35, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 27.99, 256.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.86% -0.0407 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(59.86% 0.086 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4020, 21.7634, 43.7274)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86AF #AF774E

analogous

#4EAFA8 #4E86AF #4E55AF

triadic

#4E86AF #AF4E86 #86AF4E

tetradic

#4E86AF #A84EAF #AF774E #55AF4E

square

#4E86AF #A84EAF #AF774E #55AF4E

split-complementary

#4E86AF #AF4E55 #AFA84E

monochromatic

#28455A #3B6685 #4E86AF #78A3C3 #A2C0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#4E86AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#4E86AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86AF

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86AF	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7486B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#029094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.086 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a9c7',
    500: '#4e86af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86af;
$custom-light: #87a9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.361,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59857,
    "c": 0.0864,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86AF

secondary

#C3A996

accent

#8B5ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86AF

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

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