#4E86C4#4E86C4

#4E86C4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86C4
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 196)
HSL	hsl(212, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 31.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 0.45, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 37.79, 270.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% -0.0341 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.112 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6272, 22.6535, 55.4467)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86C4 #C48C4E

analogous

#4EC1C4 #4E86C4 #514EC4

triadic

#4E86C4 #C44E86 #86C44E

tetradic

#4E86C4 #C44EC1 #C48C4E #4EC451

square

#4E86C4 #C44EC1 #C48C4E #4EC451

split-complementary

#4E86C4 #C4514E #C1C44E

monochromatic

#264A72 #3568A0 #4E86C4 #7CA5D3 #AAC5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#4E86C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#4E86C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86C4

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86C4	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C89C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00949C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a9d6',
    500: '#4e86c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86c4;
$custom-light: #89a9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.525,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60905,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86C4

secondary

#D0B89E

accent

#974EDA

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86C4

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

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