#4E8DCC#4E8DCC
#4E8DCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.116 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E8DCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 141, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 30.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, -1.00, -38.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 38.58, 268.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.9% -0.0393 -0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.116 250.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5619, 25.0269, 60.7040) |
| Luminance | 0.2503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.36
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.77
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 3.95
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.45
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.62
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E8DCC #CC8D4E
analogous
#4ECCCC #4E8DCC #4E4ECC
triadic
#4E8DCC #CC4E8D #8DCC4E
tetradic
#4E8DCC #CC4ECC #CC8D4E #4ECC4E
square
#4E8DCC #CC4ECC #CC8D4E #4ECC4E
split-complementary
#4E8DCC #CC4E4E #CCCC4E
monochromatic
#24507C #316EAB #4E8DCC #7EACDA #ADCAE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#4E8DCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#4E8DCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E8DCC
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E8DCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E8DCC | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7290CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6184CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e8dcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.116 250.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aaedc',
500: '#4e8dcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e8dcc; $custom-light: #8aaedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e8dcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 141,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62903,
"c": 0.11575,
"h": 250.1
},
"luminance": 0.25029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E8DCC
secondary
#D5BBA1
accent
#9449DF
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83