#4E8AD4#4E8AD4

#4E8AD4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.129 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8AD4
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 212)
HSL	hsl(213, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(213, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 34.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 3.44, -43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 43.95, 274.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.034 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.129 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1097, 24.5478, 65.7422)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8AD4 #D4984E

analogous

#4ECDD4 #4E8AD4 #554ED4

triadic

#4E8AD4 #D44E8A #8AD44E

tetradic

#4E8AD4 #D44ECD #D4984E #4ED455

square

#4E8AD4 #D44ECD #D4984E #4ED455

split-complementary

#4E8AD4 #D4554E #CDD44E

monochromatic

#214E87 #2D6BB8 #4E8AD4 #7FABE0 #B0CBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#4E8AD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#4E8AD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8AD4

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8AD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8AD4	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5882D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.129 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cabe1',
    500: '#4e8ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ad4;
$custom-light: #8cabe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.134,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62661,
    "c": 0.12875,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8AD4

secondary

#DAC2A4

accent

#9C44E4

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8AD4

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

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