#4E8CCA#4E8CCA

#4E8CCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.114 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8CCA
RGB	rgb(78, 140, 202)
HSL	hsl(210, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 30.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, -1.08, -38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 38.05, 268.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.0388 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.114 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1768, 24.6380, 59.3999)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8CCA #CA8C4E

analogous

#4ECACA #4E8CCA #4E4ECA

triadic

#4E8CCA #CA4E8C #8CCA4E

tetradic

#4E8CCA #CA4ECA #CA8C4E #4ECA4E

square

#4E8CCA #CA4ECA #CA8C4E #4ECA4E

split-complementary

#4E8CCA #CA4E4E #CACA4E

monochromatic

#244F79 #326DA8 #4E8CCA #7DABD8 #ACC9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#4E8CCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#4E8CCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8CCA

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8CCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8CCA	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6183C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8cca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 140, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.114 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aadda',
    500: '#4e8cca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8cca;
$custom-light: #8aadda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8cca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62573,
    "c": 0.11415,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8CCA

secondary

#D4BAA0

accent

#944BDD

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8CCA

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

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