#4E8DD1#4E8DD1

#4E8DD1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.122 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8DD1
RGB	rgb(78, 141, 209)
HSL	hsl(211, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 32.5%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, 0.67, -41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 41.02, 270.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0379 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.122 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1712, 25.2706, 63.9131)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8DD1 #D1924E

analogous

#4ECFD1 #4E8DD1 #514ED1

triadic

#4E8DD1 #D14E8D #8DD14E

tetradic

#4E8DD1 #D14ECF #D1924E #4ED151

square

#4E8DD1 #D14ECF #D1924E #4ED151

split-complementary

#4E8DD1 #D1514E #CFD14E

monochromatic

#225083 #2F6EB3 #4E8DD1 #7FACDE #AFCCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#4E8DD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#4E8DD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8DD1

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8DD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8DD1	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7091D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E84D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8dd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.122 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baedf',
    500: '#4e8dd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8dd1;
$custom-light: #8baedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8dd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.145,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63166,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8DD1

secondary

#D8BEA2

accent

#9746E2

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8DD1

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

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