#4E8DD8#4E8DD8

#4E8DD8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.131 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E8DD8
RGBrgb(78, 141, 216)
HSLhsl(213, 64%, 58%)
HSVhsv(213, 64%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(63.9%, 34.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.68, 3.02, -44.40)
CIE-LCHlch(57.68, 44.51, 273.89°)
OKLaboklab(63.54% -0.036 -0.1259)
OKLCHoklch(63.54% 0.131 254)
XYZxyz(25.0569, 25.6249, 68.5780)
Luminance0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E8DD8 #D8994E
analogous
#4ED2D8 #4E8DD8 #544ED8
triadic
#4E8DD8 #D84E8D #8DD84E
tetradic
#4E8DD8 #D84ED2 #D8994E #4ED854
square
#4E8DD8 #D84ED2 #D8994E #4ED854
split-complementary
#4E8DD8 #D8544E #D2D84E
monochromatic
#1F518D #2A6EBF #4E8DD8 #80ADE3 #B2CEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#4E8DD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13
#4E8DD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8DD8
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E8DD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E8DD81.003.436.136.13
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C92DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5985D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e8dd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.131 254.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caee4',
    500: '#4e8dd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e8dd8;
$custom-light: #8caee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e8dd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.609,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63545,
    "c": 0.13093,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.25627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E8DD8
secondary
#DDC3A5
accent
#9B41E7
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

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#4E8DD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva