#4E86CB#4E86CB

#4E86CB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.121 H 254.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86CB
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 203)
HSL	hsl(213, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(213, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 34%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, 2.78, -41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 41.32, 273.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% -0.0321 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.121 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4426, 22.9796, 59.7411)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86CB #CB934E

analogous

#4EC4CB #4E86CB #554ECB

triadic

#4E86CB #CB4E86 #86CB4E

tetradic

#4E86CB #CB4EC4 #CB934E #4ECB55

square

#4E86CB #CB4EC4 #CB934E #4ECB55

split-complementary

#4E86CB #CB554E #C4CB4E

monochromatic

#244B7B #3268AA #4E86CB #7DA6D9 #ADC7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#4E86CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#4E86CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86CB

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86CB	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.121 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa8db',
    500: '#4e86cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86cb;
$custom-light: #8aa8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.12,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6128,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86CB

secondary

#D5BDA0

accent

#9C4ADE

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86CB

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

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