#4E8AC5#4E8AC5

#4E8AC5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.110 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8AC5
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 197)
HSL	hsl(210, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(210, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 29.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, -1.56, -36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 36.51, 267.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% -0.0381 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.11 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3047, 23.8258, 56.2359)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8AC5 #C5894E

analogous

#4EC5C5 #4E8AC5 #4E4FC5

triadic

#4E8AC5 #C54E8A #8AC54E

tetradic

#4E8AC5 #C54EC5 #C5894E #4FC54E

square

#4E8AC5 #C54EC5 #C5894E #4FC54E

split-complementary

#4E8AC5 #C54E4F #C5C54E

monochromatic

#264D73 #356BA1 #4E8AC5 #7CA8D4 #AAC7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#4E8AC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#4E8AC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8AC5

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8AC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8AC5	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718CC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6181C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.110 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89abd7',
    500: '#4e8ac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ac5;
$custom-light: #89abd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.748,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61862,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8AC5

secondary

#D1B79E

accent

#934EDA

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8AC5

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

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