#4E8ED4#4E8ED4

#4E8ED4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.125 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8ED4
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 212)
HSL	hsl(211, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 33%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, 1.09, -42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 42.04, 271.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% -0.0381 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.125 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6942, 25.7168, 65.9370)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8ED4 #D4944E

analogous

#4ED1D4 #4E8ED4 #514ED4

triadic

#4E8ED4 #D44E8E #8ED44E

tetradic

#4E8ED4 #D44ED1 #D4944E #4ED451

square

#4E8ED4 #D44ED1 #D4944E #4ED451

split-complementary

#4E8ED4 #D4514E #D1D44E

monochromatic

#215287 #2D6FB8 #4E8ED4 #7FADE0 #B0CDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#4E8ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#4E8ED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8ED4

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8ED4	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7092D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E85D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.125 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caee1',
    500: '#4e8ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ed4;
$custom-light: #8caee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.343,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63549,
    "c": 0.12487,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8ED4

secondary

#DAC0A4

accent

#9744E4

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8ED4

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

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