#4E8ABF#4E8ABF

#4E8ABF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.102 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8ABF
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 191)
HSL	hsl(208, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(208, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 27.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, -3.53, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 33.68, 263.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.04 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.102 247)
XYZ	xyz(21.6309, 23.5563, 52.6870)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8ABF #BF834E

analogous

#4EBFBC #4E8ABF #4E51BF

triadic

#4E8ABF #BF4E8A #8ABF4E

tetradic

#4E8ABF #BC4EBF #BF834E #51BF4E

square

#4E8ABF #BC4EBF #BF834E #51BF4E

split-complementary

#4E8ABF #BF4E51 #BFBC4E

monochromatic

#274B6C #376B99 #4E8ABF #7BA8CF #A8C5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#4E8ABF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#4E8ABF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8ABF

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8ABF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8ABF	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6480BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8abf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.102 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89acd2',
    500: '#4e8abf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8abf;
$custom-light: #89acd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8abf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.142,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61558,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.23558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8ABF

secondary

#CDB39C

accent

#9051D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8ABF

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

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