#4E8DD0#4E8DD0

#4E8DD0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.121 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8DD0
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 208)
HSL	hsl(211, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 32.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, 0.33, -40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 40.53, 270.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0382 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.121 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0478, 25.2212, 63.2632)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8DD0 #D0914E

analogous

#4ECED0 #4E8DD0 #504ED0

triadic

#4E8DD0 #D04E8D #8DD04E

tetradic

#4E8DD0 #D04ECE #D0914E #4ED050

square

#4E8DD0 #D04ECE #D0914E #4ED050

split-complementary

#4E8DD0 #D0504E #CED04E

monochromatic

#225081 #2F6EB2 #4E8DD0 #7EACDD #AFCBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#4E8DD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#4E8DD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8DD0

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8DD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8DD0	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7090D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F84CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8dd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.121 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baede',
    500: '#4e8dd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8dd0;
$custom-light: #8baede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8dd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.923,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63113,
    "c": 0.12075,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8DD0

secondary

#D8BEA2

accent

#9647E1

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8DD0

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

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