#4E8AD2#4E8AD2

#4E8AD2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.126 H 254.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8AD2
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 210)
HSL	hsl(213, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(213, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, 2.77, -42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 42.93, 273.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% -0.0345 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.126 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8590, 24.4475, 64.4218)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8AD2 #D2964E

analogous

#4ECCD2 #4E8AD2 #544ED2

triadic

#4E8AD2 #D24E8A #8AD24E

tetradic

#4E8AD2 #D24ECC #D2964E #4ED254

square

#4E8AD2 #D24ECC #D2964E #4ED254

split-complementary

#4E8AD2 #D2544E #CCD24E

monochromatic

#224E84 #2E6BB5 #4E8AD2 #7FAADE #B0CBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#4E8AD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#4E8AD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8AD2

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8AD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8AD2	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5982D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.126 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8babe0',
    500: '#4e8ad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ad2;
$custom-light: #8babe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62551,
    "c": 0.12616,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8AD2

secondary

#D9C0A3

accent

#9B45E3

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8AD2

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

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