#4E8EC2#4E8EC2

#4E8EC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.103 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E8EC2
RGBrgb(78, 142, 194)
HSLhsl(207, 49%, 53%)
HSVhsv(207, 60%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(59.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(56.94, -4.86, -33.18)
CIE-LCHlch(56.94, 33.53, 261.67°)
OKLaboklab(62.62% -0.0434 -0.0932)
OKLCHoklch(62.62% 0.103 245)
XYZxyz(22.5489, 24.8587, 54.6384)
Luminance0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E8EC2 #C2824E
analogous
#4EC2BC #4E8EC2 #4E54C2
triadic
#4E8EC2 #C24E8E #8EC24E
tetradic
#4E8EC2 #BC4EC2 #C2824E #54C24E
square
#4E8EC2 #BC4EC2 #C2824E #54C24E
split-complementary
#4E8EC2 #C24E54 #C2BC4E
monochromatic
#264F6F #366F9D #4E8EC2 #7CABD2 #A9C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52
#4E8EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97
#4E8EC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8EC2
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E8EC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E8EC21.003.525.975.97
#FFFFFF3.521.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9721.001.001.00
##0000005.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#778FC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6883C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009AA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e8ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.103 245.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed4',
    500: '#4e8ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e8ec2;
$custom-light: #89aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e8ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.897,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62624,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.24861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E8EC2
secondary
#CFB39D
accent
#8D50D8
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

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#4E8EC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva