#4E89A4#4E89A4

#4E89A4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.074 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E89A4
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 164)
HSL	hsl(199, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, -11.45, -20.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 23.25, 240.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% -0.0482 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.074 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7859, 22.1898, 38.4079)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E89A4 #A4694E

analogous

#4EA494 #4E89A4 #4E5EA4

triadic

#4E89A4 #A44E89 #89A44E

tetradic

#4E89A4 #944EA4 #A4694E #5EA44E

square

#4E89A4 #944EA4 #A4694E #5EA44E

split-complementary

#4E89A4 #A44E5E #A4944E

monochromatic

#274451 #3A667B #4E89A4 #73A5BC #9CC0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#4E89A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#4E89A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E89A4

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E89A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E89A4	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B87A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A9192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e89a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.074 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abbf',
    500: '#4e89a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e89a4;
$custom-light: #86abbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e89a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.837,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60071,
    "c": 0.07404,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E89A4

secondary

#BD9F91

accent

#7F5CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E89A4

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

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