#4E86B8#4E86B8

#4E86B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.097 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86B8
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 184)
HSL	hsl(208, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(208, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 27.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, -3.48, -31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 32.00, 263.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% -0.0377 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.097 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3156, 22.1288, 48.5388)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86B8 #B8804E

analogous

#4EB8B5 #4E86B8 #4E51B8

triadic

#4E86B8 #B84E86 #86B84E

tetradic

#4E86B8 #B54EB8 #B8804E #51B84E

square

#4E86B8 #B54EB8 #B8804E #51B84E

split-complementary

#4E86B8 #B84E51 #B8B54E

monochromatic

#284764 #39678F #4E86B8 #7AA4CA #A5C2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#4E86B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#4E86B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86B8

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86B8	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7187BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637DB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.097 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a9cd',
    500: '#4e86b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86b8;
$custom-light: #88a9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.302,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60292,
    "c": 0.09697,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86B8

secondary

#C8B09A

accent

#9055D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86B8

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

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