#4E8FB2#4E8FB2

#4E8FB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.085 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8FB2
RGB	rgb(78, 143, 178)
HSL	hsl(201, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(201, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, -10.51, -24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 26.81, 246.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% -0.05 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.085 234)
XYZ	xyz(20.9972, 24.4771, 45.7289)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8FB2 #B2714E

analogous

#4EB2A3 #4E8FB2 #4E5DB2

triadic

#4E8FB2 #B24E8F #8FB24E

tetradic

#4E8FB2 #A34EB2 #B2714E #5DB24E

square

#4E8FB2 #A34EB2 #B2714E #5DB24E

split-complementary

#4E8FB2 #B24E5D #B2A34E

monochromatic

#294B5D #3B6D88 #4E8FB2 #79AAC5 #A3C5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#4E8FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#4E8FB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8FB2

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8FB2	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8EB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7083B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.085 234.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87afc9',
    500: '#4e8fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8fb2;
$custom-light: #87afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62107,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 234
  },
  "luminance": 0.24479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8FB2

secondary

#C4A798

accent

#8259CF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8FB2

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

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