#4E8FC8#4E8FC8

#4E8FC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.109 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8FC8
RGB	rgb(78, 143, 200)
HSL	hsl(208, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(208, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 28.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, -3.48, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 35.87, 264.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0426 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.109 247)
XYZ	xyz(23.3858, 25.4326, 58.3089)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8FC8 #C8874E

analogous

#4EC8C4 #4E8FC8 #4E52C8

triadic

#4E8FC8 #C84E8F #8FC84E

tetradic

#4E8FC8 #C44EC8 #C8874E #52C84E

square

#4E8FC8 #C44EC8 #C8874E #52C84E

split-complementary

#4E8FC8 #C84E52 #C8C44E

monochromatic

#255077 #3370A5 #4E8FC8 #7DADD7 #ABCAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4E8FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#4E8FC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8FC8

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8FC8	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7691CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6685C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 143, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.109 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aafd9',
    500: '#4e8fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8fc8;
$custom-light: #8aafd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.033,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63151,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.25435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8FC8

secondary

#D3B79F

accent

#8F4CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8FC8

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

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