#4E90B1#4E90B1

#4E90B1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.084 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E90B1
RGB	rgb(78, 144, 177)
HSL	hsl(200, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(200, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 18.6%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, -11.38, -23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 26.29, 244.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% -0.0516 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.084 232)
XYZ	xyz(21.0480, 24.7387, 45.2523)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E90B1 #B16F4E

analogous

#4EB1A1 #4E90B1 #4E5EB1

triadic

#4E90B1 #B14E90 #90B14E

tetradic

#4E90B1 #A14EB1 #B16F4E #5EB14E

square

#4E90B1 #A14EB1 #B16F4E #5EB14E

split-complementary

#4E90B1 #B14E5E #B1A14E

monochromatic

#294B5C #3B6D87 #4E90B1 #78ABC4 #A3C5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4E90B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#4E90B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E90B1

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E90B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E90B1	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808EB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e90b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.084 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b0c8',
    500: '#4e90b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e90b1;
$custom-light: #87b0c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e90b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62298,
    "c": 0.08378,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.24741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E90B1

secondary

#C4A697

accent

#8059CF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E90B1

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

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