#4E91B6#4E91B6
#4E91B6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.088 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E91B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 145, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 20.3%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.31, -10.38, -25.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.31, 27.80, 248.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.76% -0.0509 -0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.76% 0.088 234.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7076, 25.2459, 47.9759) |
| Luminance | 0.2525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.56
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.15
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.30
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.53
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.65
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E91B6 #B6734E
analogous
#4EB6A7 #4E91B6 #4E5DB6
triadic
#4E91B6 #B64E91 #91B64E
tetradic
#4E91B6 #A74EB6 #B6734E #5DB64E
square
#4E91B6 #A74EB6 #B6734E #5DB64E
split-complementary
#4E91B6 #B64E5D #B6A74E
monochromatic
#284D61 #3A6F8D #4E91B6 #79ACC8 #A5C7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#4E91B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#4E91B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E91B6
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E91B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E91B6 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F90B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7185B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e91b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 145, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.088 234.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b1cc',
500: '#4e91b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e91b6; $custom-light: #88b1cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e91b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 145,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.346,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62756,
"c": 0.08814,
"h": 234.7
},
"luminance": 0.25248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E91B6
secondary
#C7A999
accent
#8256D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F5F8
border
#CBCFD1
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82