#4E89A2#4E89A2

#4E89A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.072 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E89A2
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 162)
HSL	hsl(198, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(198, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 15.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -12.06, -19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 22.67, 237.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% -0.049 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.072 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6067, 22.1181, 37.4641)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E89A2 #A2674E

analogous

#4EA291 #4E89A2 #4E5FA2

triadic

#4E89A2 #A24E89 #89A24E

tetradic

#4E89A2 #914EA2 #A2674E #5FA24E

square

#4E89A2 #914EA2 #A2674E #5FA24E

split-complementary

#4E89A2 #A24E5F #A2914E

monochromatic

#26434F #3A6679 #4E89A2 #72A5BB #9BC0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#4E89A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#4E89A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E89A2

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E89A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E89A2	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C87A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C9091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e89a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.072 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85abbd',
    500: '#4e89a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e89a2;
$custom-light: #85abbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e89a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.857,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59985,
    "c": 0.07236,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E89A2

secondary

#BC9D90

accent

#7E5DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E89A2

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

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