#4E90C4#4E90C4
#4E90C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E90C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 144, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 50%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 60%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 26.5%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.61, -5.35, -33.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.61, 33.69, 260.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% -0.045 -0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.104 244.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0753, 25.5496, 55.9294) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.18
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.26
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.62
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.68
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.80
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E90C4 #C4824E
analogous
#4EC4BD #4E90C4 #4E55C4
triadic
#4E90C4 #C44E90 #90C44E
tetradic
#4E90C4 #BD4EC4 #C4824E #55C44E
square
#4E90C4 #BD4EC4 #C4824E #55C44E
split-complementary
#4E90C4 #C44E55 #C4BD4E
monochromatic
#265072 #3571A0 #4E90C4 #7CADD3 #AACAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E90C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4E90C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E90C4
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E90C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E90C4 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7991C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6985C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e90c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 244.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b0d6',
500: '#4e90c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e90c4; $custom-light: #89b0d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e90c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 144,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.441,
"s": 50,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63182,
"c": 0.10375,
"h": 244.3
},
"luminance": 0.25552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E90C4
secondary
#D0B49E
accent
#8C4EDA
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83