#4E8CDF#4E8CDF

#4E8CDF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.141 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E8CDF
RGBrgb(78, 140, 223)
HSLhsl(214, 69%, 59%)
HSVhsv(214, 65%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 37.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.75, 5.99, -48.20)
CIE-LCHlch(57.75, 48.57, 277.08°)
OKLaboklab(63.72% -0.0333 -0.137)
OKLCHoklch(63.72% 0.141 256.3)
XYZxyz(25.8344, 25.7010, 73.3970)
Luminance0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E8CDF #DFA14E
analogous
#4ED4DF #4E8CDF #594EDF
triadic
#4E8CDF #DF4E8C #8CDF4E
tetradic
#4E8CDF #DF4ED4 #DFA14E #4EDF59
square
#4E8CDF #DF4ED4 #DFA14E #4EDF59
split-complementary
#4E8CDF #DF594E #D4DF4E
monochromatic
#1B5097 #256CCB #4E8CDF #82AEE8 #B6CFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#4E8CDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14
#4E8CDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8CDF
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E8CDF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E8CDF1.003.426.146.14
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1421.001.001.00
##0000006.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6792E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5385DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e8cdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 140, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.141 256.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dade9',
    500: '#4e8cdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e8cdf;
$custom-light: #8dade9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e8cdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.345,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63717,
    "c": 0.14098,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E8CDF
secondary
#E1C9A8
accent
#A13CEC
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

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#4E8CDF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva