#4E93B5#4E93B5
#4E93B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.086 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E93B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 147, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, -11.80, -24.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 27.07, 244.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% -0.0535 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.086 231.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9129, 25.8213, 47.5363) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.66
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.67
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.19
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 7.32
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 7.62
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E93B5 #B5704E
analogous
#4EB5A3 #4E93B5 #4E5FB5
triadic
#4E93B5 #B54E93 #93B54E
tetradic
#4E93B5 #A34EB5 #B5704E #5FB54E
square
#4E93B5 #A34EB5 #B5704E #5FB54E
split-complementary
#4E93B5 #B54E5F #B5A34E
monochromatic
#284E60 #3A718B #4E93B5 #79ADC7 #A4C8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#4E93B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#4E93B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E93B5
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E93B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E93B5 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8291B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7486B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e93b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 147, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.086 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b2cb',
500: '#4e93b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e93b5; $custom-light: #88b2cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e93b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 147,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.806,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63183,
"c": 0.08647,
"h": 231.8
},
"luminance": 0.25823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E93B5
secondary
#C6A899
accent
#7F57D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F5F8
border
#CBCFD1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082