#4E86B9#4E86B9

#4E86B9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.098 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86B9
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 185)
HSL	hsl(209, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(209, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, -3.15, -32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 32.47, 264.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.34% -0.0374 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(60.34% 0.098 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4208, 22.1709, 49.0928)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86B9 #B9814E

analogous

#4EB9B7 #4E86B9 #4E51B9

triadic

#4E86B9 #B94E86 #86B94E

tetradic

#4E86B9 #B74EB9 #B9814E #51B94E

square

#4E86B9 #B74EB9 #B9814E #51B94E

split-complementary

#4E86B9 #B94E51 #B9B74E

monochromatic

#284865 #396791 #4E86B9 #7AA4CA #A6C2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#4E86B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#4E86B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86B9

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86B9	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	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)

#7088BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.098 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a9ce',
    500: '#4e86b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86b9;
$custom-light: #88a9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.598,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60341,
    "c": 0.09819,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86B9

secondary

#C9B09A

accent

#9155D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86B9

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

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