#4E94A2#4E94A2
#4E94A2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.073 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E94A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 148, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.47, -18.04, -14.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.47, 22.93, 218.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.63% -0.0621 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.63% 0.073 212.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2508, 25.4064, 38.0122) |
| Luminance | 0.2541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.46
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.27
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.71
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.38
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E94A2 #A25C4E
analogous
#4EA286 #4E94A2 #4E6AA2
triadic
#4E94A2 #A24E94 #94A24E
tetradic
#4E94A2 #864EA2 #A25C4E #6AA24E
square
#4E94A2 #864EA2 #A25C4E #6AA24E
split-complementary
#4E94A2 #A24E6A #A2864E
monochromatic
#26494F #3A6E79 #4E94A2 #72AFBB #9BC6CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#4E94A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#4E94A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E94A2
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E94A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E94A2 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8990A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C86A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#179A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e94a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.073 212.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b3bd',
500: '#4e94a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e94a2; $custom-light: #86b3bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e94a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 148,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 35,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62634,
"c": 0.07341,
"h": 212.2
},
"luminance": 0.25408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E94A2
secondary
#BC9790
accent
#6F5DCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081