#4E8EBF#4E8EBF

#4E8EBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.099 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8EBF
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 191)
HSL	hsl(206, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, -5.83, -31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 32.21, 259.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.0444 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.099 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2154, 24.7253, 52.8818)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8EBF #BF7F4E

analogous

#4EBFB8 #4E8EBF #4E55BF

triadic

#4E8EBF #BF4E8E #8EBF4E

tetradic

#4E8EBF #B84EBF #BF7F4E #55BF4E

square

#4E8EBF #B84EBF #BF7F4E #55BF4E

split-complementary

#4E8EBF #BF4E55 #BFB84E

monochromatic

#274E6C #376E99 #4E8EBF #7BABCF #A8C7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4E8EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#4E8EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8EBF

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8EBF	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6983BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.099 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed2',
    500: '#4e8ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ebf;
$custom-light: #89aed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.018,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62478,
    "c": 0.0994,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8EBF

secondary

#CDB19C

accent

#8B51D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8EBF

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

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