#4E86BB#4E86BB

#4E86BB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.101 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86BB
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 187)
HSL	hsl(209, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(209, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 28.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, -2.50, -33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 33.41, 265.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% -0.0368 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.101 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6334, 22.2559, 50.2126)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86BB #BB834E

analogous

#4EBBB9 #4E86BB #4E50BB

triadic

#4E86BB #BB4E86 #86BB4E

tetradic

#4E86BB #B94EBB #BB834E #50BB4E

square

#4E86BB #B94EBB #BB834E #50BB4E

split-complementary

#4E86BB #BB4E50 #BBB94E

monochromatic

#284867 #396793 #4E86BB #7AA4CC #A6C2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#4E86BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#4E86BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86BB

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86BB	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7088BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.101 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a9cf',
    500: '#4e86bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86bb;
$custom-light: #88a9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.174,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60442,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86BB

secondary

#CAB29B

accent

#9254D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86BB

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

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