#4E89E9#4E89E9
#4E89E9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.157 H 259.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E89E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 137, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 41.2%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.45, 11.21, -54.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.45, 55.39, 281.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.66% -0.0282 -0.1547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.66% 0.157 259.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7903, 25.3915, 80.5642) |
| Luminance | 0.2539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.98
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.68
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.09
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.10
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E89E9 #E9AE4E
analogous
#4ED7E9 #4E89E9 #604EE9
triadic
#4E89E9 #E94E89 #89E94E
tetradic
#4E89E9 #E94ED7 #E9AE4E #4EE960
square
#4E89E9 #E94ED7 #E9AE4E #4EE960
split-complementary
#4E89E9 #E9604E #D7E94E
monochromatic
#154DA8 #1C66DE #4E89E9 #84ADF0 #BBD2F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#4E89E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#4E89E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E89E9
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E89E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E89E9 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C92ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4483E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e89e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.157 259.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8faaf0',
500: '#4e89e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e89e9; $custom-light: #8faaf0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e89e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 137,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.161,
"s": 77.889,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6366,
"c": 0.1573,
"h": 259.7
},
"luminance": 0.25394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E89E9
secondary
#E7D0AC
accent
#8B0BDA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85