#4E90EB#4E90EB

#4E90EB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.152 H 256.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E90EB
RGBrgb(78, 144, 235)
HSLhsl(215, 80%, 61%)
HSVhsv(215, 67%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(66.8%, 38.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.49, 7.72, -52.12)
CIE-LCHlch(59.49, 52.68, 278.42°)
OKLaboklab(65.27% -0.0344 -0.1484)
OKLCHoklch(65.27% 0.152 256.9)
XYZxyz(28.1051, 27.5615, 82.4199)
Luminance0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E90EB #EBA94E
analogous
#4EDFEB #4E90EB #5B4EEB
triadic
#4E90EB #EB4E90 #90EB4E
tetradic
#4E90EB #EB4EDF #EBA94E #4EEB5B
square
#4E90EB #EB4EDF #EBA94E #4EEB5B
split-complementary
#4E90EB #EB5B4E #DFEB4E
monochromatic
#1353AB #1A6EE2 #4E90EB #85B2F1 #BCD5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22
#4E90EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51
#4E90EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E90EB
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E90EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E90EB1.003.226.516.51
#FFFFFF3.221.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5121.001.001.00
##0000006.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6797EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F89E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e90eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.152 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb0f2',
    500: '#4e90eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e90eb;
$custom-light: #8fb0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e90eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.777,
    "s": 79.695,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65274,
    "c": 0.15234,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E90EB
secondary
#E8CFAD
accent
#8409DC
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85

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#4E90EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva