#4E94AA#4E94AA

#4E94AA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.078 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E94AA
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 170)
HSL	hsl(194, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 12.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, -15.69, -18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 24.10, 229.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% -0.0589 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.078 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9847, 25.6999, 41.8771)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E94AA #AA644E

analogous

#4EAA92 #4E94AA #4E66AA

triadic

#4E94AA #AA4E94 #94AA4E

tetradic

#4E94AA #924EAA #AA644E #66AA4E

square

#4E94AA #924EAA #AA644E #66AA4E

split-complementary

#4E94AA #AA4E66 #AA924E

monochromatic

#284B56 #3B6F80 #4E94AA #75AEC0 #9FC7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#4E94AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#4E94AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94AA

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E94AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E94AA	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8791AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7986AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#039B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e94aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.078 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b3c3',
    500: '#4e94aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e94aa;
$custom-light: #87b3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e94aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.348,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62953,
    "c": 0.07769,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E94AA

secondary

#C09E94

accent

#765BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E94AA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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