#4E8FB7#4E8FB7

#4E8FB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.090 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8FB7
RGB	rgb(78, 143, 183)
HSL	hsl(203, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(203, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 21.9%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, -8.95, -27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 28.64, 251.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0483 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.09 237.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5084, 24.6816, 48.4211)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8FB7 #B7764E

analogous

#4EB7AA #4E8FB7 #4E5AB7

triadic

#4E8FB7 #B74E8F #8FB74E

tetradic

#4E8FB7 #AA4EB7 #B7764E #5AB74E

square

#4E8FB7 #AA4EB7 #B7764E #5AB74E

split-complementary

#4E8FB7 #B74E5A #B7AA4E

monochromatic

#284C63 #3A6E8E #4E8FB7 #7AABC9 #A5C6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#4E8FB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#4E8FB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8FB7

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8FB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8FB7	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E83B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8fb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.090 237.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88afcc',
    500: '#4e8fb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8fb7;
$custom-light: #88afcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8fb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62333,
    "c": 0.09006,
    "h": 237.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8FB7

secondary

#C8AB99

accent

#8556D2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8FB7

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

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