#4E8BD6#4E8BD6
#4E8BD6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.130 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E8BD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 139, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 62%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 35%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, 3.52, -44.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 44.47, 274.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% -0.0345 -0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.13 254.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5077, 24.9376, 67.1272) |
| Luminance | 0.2494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.78
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 3.99
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.16
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.43
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.72
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E8BD6 #D6994E
analogous
#4ECFD6 #4E8BD6 #554ED6
triadic
#4E8BD6 #D64E8B #8BD64E
tetradic
#4E8BD6 #D64ECF #D6994E #4ED655
square
#4E8BD6 #D64ECF #D6994E #4ED655
split-complementary
#4E8BD6 #D6554E #CFD64E
monochromatic
#204F8A #2B6CBB #4E8BD6 #80ACE2 #B1CCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#4E8BD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#4E8BD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E8BD6
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E8BD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E8BD6 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B90D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5883D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e8bd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.130 254.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cace3',
500: '#4e8bd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e8bd6; $custom-light: #8cace3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e8bd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 139,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.088,
"s": 62.385,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62993,
"c": 0.13033,
"h": 254.7
},
"luminance": 0.2494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E8BD6
secondary
#DBC3A4
accent
#9C42E5
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83