#4E86B6#4E86B6

#4E86B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.095 H 246.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86B6
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 182)
HSL	hsl(208, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(208, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, -4.12, -30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 31.08, 262.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% -0.0383 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.095 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1074, 22.0455, 47.4425)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86B6 #B67E4E

analogous

#4EB6B2 #4E86B6 #4E52B6

triadic

#4E86B6 #B64E86 #86B64E

tetradic

#4E86B6 #B24EB6 #B67E4E #52B64E

square

#4E86B6 #B24EB6 #B67E4E #52B64E

split-complementary

#4E86B6 #B64E52 #B6B24E

monochromatic

#284761 #3A678D #4E86B6 #79A4C8 #A5C1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#4E86B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#4E86B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86B6

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86B6	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7287B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647DB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.095 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a9cc',
    500: '#4e86b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86b6;
$custom-light: #87a9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60193,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86B6

secondary

#C7AE99

accent

#8F56D1

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86B6

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

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