#4E89AD#4E89AD

#4E89AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.083 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E89AD
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 173)
HSL	hsl(203, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(203, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, -8.69, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 26.34, 250.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% -0.0449 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.083 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6276, 22.5265, 42.8408)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E89AD #AD724E

analogous

#4EADA2 #4E89AD #4E59AD

triadic

#4E89AD #AD4E89 #89AD4E

tetradic

#4E89AD #A24EAD #AD724E #59AD4E

square

#4E89AD #A24EAD #AD724E #59AD4E

split-complementary

#4E89AD #AD4E59 #ADA24E

monochromatic

#284659 #3B6883 #4E89AD #77A5C2 #A1C1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#4E89AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#4E89AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E89AD

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E89AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E89AD	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7888AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#069295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e89ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.083 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abc5',
    500: '#4e89ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e89ad;
$custom-light: #86abc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e89ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.737,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60468,
    "c": 0.08262,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E89AD

secondary

#C2A695

accent

#865ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E89AD

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

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