#4E8ECE#4E8ECE

#4E8ECE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.117 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8ECE
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 206)
HSL	hsl(210, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(210, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, -0.92, -39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 39.11, 268.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.0398 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.117 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9514, 25.4197, 62.0248)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8ECE #CE8E4E

analogous

#4ECECE #4E8ECE #4E4ECE

triadic

#4E8ECE #CE4E8E #8ECE4E

tetradic

#4E8ECE #CE4ECE #CE8E4E #4ECE4E

square

#4E8ECE #CE4ECE #CE8E4E #4ECE4E

split-complementary

#4E8ECE #CE4E4E #CECE4E

monochromatic

#23517F #306FAE #4E8ECE #7EADDB #AECBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4E8ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#4E8ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8ECE

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8ECE	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7391D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6184CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.117 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baedd',
    500: '#4e8ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ece;
$custom-light: #8baedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63232,
    "c": 0.11736,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8ECE

secondary

#D7BCA1

accent

#9448E0

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8ECE

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

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