#4E90C2#4E90C2

#4E90C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E90C2
RGB	rgb(78, 144, 194)
HSL	hsl(206, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 25.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, -6.00, -32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 32.82, 259.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0456 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.101 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8491, 25.4591, 54.7384)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E90C2 #C2804E

analogous

#4EC2BA #4E90C2 #4E56C2

triadic

#4E90C2 #C24E90 #90C24E

tetradic

#4E90C2 #BA4EC2 #C2804E #56C24E

square

#4E90C2 #BA4EC2 #C2804E #56C24E

split-complementary

#4E90C2 #C24E56 #C2BA4E

monochromatic

#26506F #36709D #4E90C2 #7CADD2 #A9C9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4E90C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#4E90C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E90C2

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E90C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E90C2	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)

#7A91C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A85C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e90c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b0d4',
    500: '#4e90c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e90c2;
$custom-light: #89b0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e90c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.862,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63084,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E90C2

secondary

#CFB29D

accent

#8A50D8

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E90C2

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

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