#4E8AD3#4E8AD3

#4E8AD3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.127 H 254.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8AD3
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 211)
HSL	hsl(213, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(213, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 34.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 3.10, -43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 43.44, 274.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.0342 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.127 254.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9840, 24.4975, 65.0799)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8AD3 #D3974E

analogous

#4ECDD3 #4E8AD3 #554ED3

triadic

#4E8AD3 #D34E8A #8AD34E

tetradic

#4E8AD3 #D34ECD #D3974E #4ED355

square

#4E8AD3 #D34ECD #D3974E #4ED355

split-complementary

#4E8AD3 #D3554E #CDD34E

monochromatic

#214E85 #2D6BB6 #4E8AD3 #7FAADF #B0CBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#4E8AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#4E8AD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8AD3

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8AD3	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8FD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5882D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.127 254.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8babe1',
    500: '#4e8ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ad3;
$custom-light: #8babe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.932,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62606,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 254.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8AD3

secondary

#DAC1A3

accent

#9C44E3

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8AD3

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

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