#4E86C5#4E86C5

#4E86C5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.113 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86C5
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 197)
HSL	hsl(212, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 32%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 0.78, -38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 38.29, 271.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.96% -0.0338 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(60.96% 0.113 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7414, 22.6991, 56.0481)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86C5 #C58D4E

analogous

#4EC1C5 #4E86C5 #524EC5

triadic

#4E86C5 #C54E86 #86C54E

tetradic

#4E86C5 #C54EC1 #C58D4E #4EC552

square

#4E86C5 #C54EC1 #C58D4E #4EC552

split-complementary

#4E86C5 #C5524E #C1C54E

monochromatic

#264A73 #3568A1 #4E86C5 #7CA6D4 #AAC5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#4E86C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#4E86C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86C5

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86C5	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B89C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00959D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.113 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a8d7',
    500: '#4e86c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86c5;
$custom-light: #89a8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60958,
    "c": 0.11326,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86C5

secondary

#D1B99E

accent

#984EDA

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86C5

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

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