#4E89A9#4E89A9

#4E89A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.079 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E89A9
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 169)
HSL	hsl(201, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(201, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 18.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, -9.93, -22.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 24.88, 246.48°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% -0.0464 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.079 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2463, 22.3740, 40.8328)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E89A9 #A96E4E

analogous

#4EA99B #4E89A9 #4E5BA9

triadic

#4E89A9 #A94E89 #89A94E

tetradic

#4E89A9 #9B4EA9 #A96E4E #5BA94E

square

#4E89A9 #9B4EA9 #A96E4E #5BA94E

split-complementary

#4E89A9 #A94E5B #A99B4E

monochromatic

#274555 #3B677F #4E89A9 #75A5BF #9FC0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#4E89A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#4E89A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E89A9

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E89A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E89A9	1.00	3.84	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A88AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#119293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e89a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.079 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abc2',
    500: '#4e89a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e89a9;
$custom-light: #86abc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e89a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.099,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60289,
    "c": 0.07862,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E89A9

secondary

#BFA393

accent

#835BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E89A9

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

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