#4F85AE#4F85AE

#4F85AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.085 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F85AE
RGB	rgb(79, 133, 174)
HSL	hsl(206, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(206, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 23.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, -5.87, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 27.76, 257.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% -0.039 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.085 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2492, 21.4917, 43.1701)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F85AE #AE784F

analogous

#4FAEA8 #4F85AE #4F56AE

triadic

#4F85AE #AE4F85 #85AE4F

tetradic

#4F85AE #A84FAE #AE784F #56AE4F

square

#4F85AE #A84FAE #AE784F #56AE4F

split-complementary

#4F85AE #AE4F56 #AEA84F

monochromatic

#29455A #3C6584 #4F85AE #78A2C2 #A2BFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#4F85AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#4F85AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F85AE

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F85AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F85AE	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7385B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E8F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f85ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 133, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.085 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a8c6',
    500: '#4f85ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f85ae;
$custom-light: #87a8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f85ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.895,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59625,
    "c": 0.0853,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F85AE

secondary

#C2A997

accent

#8C5ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F85AE

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

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