#4E8ED5#4E8ED5

#4E8ED5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.126 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8ED5
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 213)
HSL	hsl(212, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(212, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 33.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 1.42, -42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 42.53, 271.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% -0.0378 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.126 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8208, 25.7674, 66.6034)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8ED5 #D5954E

analogous

#4ED1D5 #4E8ED5 #524ED5

triadic

#4E8ED5 #D54E8E #8ED54E

tetradic

#4E8ED5 #D54ED1 #D5954E #4ED552

square

#4E8ED5 #D54ED1 #D5954E #4ED552

split-complementary

#4E8ED5 #D5524E #D1D54E

monochromatic

#205288 #2C6FBA #4E8ED5 #7FAEE1 #B1CDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4E8ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#4E8ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8ED5

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8ED5	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F92D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D85D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.126 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caee2',
    500: '#4e8ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8ed5;
$custom-light: #8caee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.556,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63603,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8ED5

secondary

#DBC1A4

accent

#9843E5

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8ED5

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

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