#4E8EC1#4E8EC1

#4E8EC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.102 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8EC1
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 193)
HSL	hsl(207, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, -5.18, -32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 33.09, 260.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.0438 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.102 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4370, 24.8139, 54.0489)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8EC1 #C1814E

analogous

#4EC1BB #4E8EC1 #4E54C1

triadic

#4E8EC1 #C14E8E #8EC14E

tetradic

#4E8EC1 #BB4EC1 #C1814E #54C14E

square

#4E8EC1 #BB4EC1 #C1814E #54C14E

split-complementary

#4E8EC1 #C14E54 #C1BB4E

monochromatic

#274E6E #366F9B #4E8EC1 #7BABD1 #A9C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#4E8EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#4E8EC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8EC1

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8EC1	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6883C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.102 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed4',
    500: '#4e8ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ec1;
$custom-light: #89aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.609,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62575,
    "c": 0.1017,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8EC1

secondary

#CEB39D

accent

#8C50D8

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8EC1

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

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