#4E8DA0#4E8DA0

#4E8DA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.071 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8DA0
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 160)
HSL	hsl(194, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(194, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, -14.86, -16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 22.07, 227.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% -0.0546 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.071 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0095, 23.2059, 36.7283)
Luminance	0.2321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8DA0 #A0614E

analogous

#4EA08A #4E8DA0 #4E64A0

triadic

#4E8DA0 #A04E8D #8DA04E

tetradic

#4E8DA0 #8A4EA0 #A0614E #64A04E

square

#4E8DA0 #8A4EA0 #A0614E #64A04E

split-complementary

#4E8DA0 #A04E64 #A08A4E

monochromatic

#26444E #3A6977 #4E8DA0 #71A9BA #9AC2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#4E8DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#4E8DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8DA0

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8DA0	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818AA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7580A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D9393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.071 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aebc',
    500: '#4e8da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8da0;
$custom-light: #85aebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.902,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60863,
    "c": 0.07085,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8DA0

secondary

#BB998F

accent

#775DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8DA0

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

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