#4E87C8#4E87C8

#4E87C8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.116 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E87C8
RGB	rgb(78, 135, 200)
HSL	hsl(212, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 32.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 1.19, -39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 39.33, 271.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% -0.034 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.116 253)
XYZ	xyz(22.2274, 23.1157, 57.9228)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E87C8 #C88F4E

analogous

#4EC4C8 #4E87C8 #524EC8

triadic

#4E87C8 #C84E87 #87C84E

tetradic

#4E87C8 #C84EC4 #C88F4E #4EC852

square

#4E87C8 #C84EC4 #C88F4E #4EC852

split-complementary

#4E87C8 #C8524E #C4C84E

monochromatic

#254B77 #3369A5 #4E87C8 #7DA7D7 #ABC6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#4E87C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#4E87C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E87C8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E87C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E87C8	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e87c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.116 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa9d9',
    500: '#4e87c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e87c8;
$custom-light: #8aa9d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e87c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.967,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61342,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.23118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E87C8

secondary

#D3BB9F

accent

#994CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E87C8

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

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