#4E91BD#4E91BD
#4E91BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.095 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E91BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 145, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.7%, 23.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, -8.17, -29.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 30.43, 254.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.08% -0.0484 -0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.08% 0.095 239.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4492, 25.5426, 51.8814) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.88
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.10
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.36
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.40
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.58
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E91BD #BD7A4E
analogous
#4EBDB2 #4E91BD #4E59BD
triadic
#4E91BD #BD4E91 #91BD4E
tetradic
#4E91BD #B24EBD #BD7A4E #59BD4E
square
#4E91BD #B24EBD #BD7A4E #59BD4E
split-complementary
#4E91BD #BD4E59 #BDB24E
monochromatic
#274F69 #387196 #4E91BD #7BADCE #A7C8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E91BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4E91BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E91BD
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E91BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E91BD | 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)
#7D91BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E85BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e91bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 145, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.095 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b1d1',
500: '#4e91bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e91bd; $custom-light: #89b1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e91bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 145,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.784,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63078,
"c": 0.09531,
"h": 239.5
},
"luminance": 0.25545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E91BD
secondary
#CCAE9B
accent
#8652D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F5F9
border
#CBCFD2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82