#4E89AE#4E89AE

#4E89AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.084 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E89AE
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 174)
HSL	hsl(203, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(203, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 21.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, -8.38, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 26.72, 251.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% -0.0445 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.084 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7247, 22.5653, 43.3523)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E89AE #AE734E

analogous

#4EAEA3 #4E89AE #4E59AE

triadic

#4E89AE #AE4E89 #89AE4E

tetradic

#4E89AE #A34EAE #AE734E #59AE4E

square

#4E89AE #A34EAE #AE734E #59AE4E

split-complementary

#4E89AE #AE4E59 #AEA34E

monochromatic

#284659 #3B6884 #4E89AE #77A5C2 #A1C1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#4E89AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#4E89AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E89AE

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E89AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E89AE	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)

#7888B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#039295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e89ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.084 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87abc6',
    500: '#4e89ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e89ae;
$custom-light: #87abc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e89ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60514,
    "c": 0.08365,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E89AE

secondary

#C2A796

accent

#875ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E89AE

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

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