#4E8ED2#4E8ED2

#4E8ED2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.122 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8ED2
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 210)
HSL	hsl(211, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 32.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 0.42, -41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 41.05, 270.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% -0.0387 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.122 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4435, 25.6165, 64.6166)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8ED2 #D2924E

analogous

#4ED0D2 #4E8ED2 #504ED2

triadic

#4E8ED2 #D24E8E #8ED24E

tetradic

#4E8ED2 #D24ED0 #D2924E #4ED250

square

#4E8ED2 #D24ED0 #D2924E #4ED250

split-complementary

#4E8ED2 #D2504E #D0D24E

monochromatic

#225184 #2E6FB5 #4E8ED2 #7FADDE #B0CCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#4E8ED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#4E8ED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8ED2

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8ED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8ED2	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7192D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.122 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baee0',
    500: '#4e8ed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ed2;
$custom-light: #8baee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63443,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8ED2

secondary

#D9BFA3

accent

#9645E3

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8ED2

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

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