#4E8BD7#4E8BD7

#4E8BD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.132 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8BD7
RGB	rgb(78, 139, 215)
HSL	hsl(213, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(213, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 35.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, 3.86, -44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 44.98, 274.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% -0.0342 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.132 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6358, 24.9889, 67.8018)
Luminance	0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8BD7 #D79A4E

analogous

#4ECFD7 #4E8BD7 #564ED7

triadic

#4E8BD7 #D74E8B #8BD74E

tetradic

#4E8BD7 #D74ECF #D79A4E #4ED756

square

#4E8BD7 #D74ECF #D79A4E #4ED756

split-complementary

#4E8BD7 #D7564E #CFD74E

monochromatic

#1F4F8B #2B6CBD #4E8BD7 #80ACE2 #B2CCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#4E8BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#4E8BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8BD7

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8BD7	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A90DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5783D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.132 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cace3',
    500: '#4e8bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8bd7;
$custom-light: #8cace3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.285,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63048,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8BD7

secondary

#DCC3A5

accent

#9D42E6

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8BD7

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

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