#4E94AF#4E94AF

#4E94AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.081 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E94AF
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 175)
HSL	hsl(197, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(197, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 15.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, -14.19, -20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 25.22, 235.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% -0.0569 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.081 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4667, 25.8927, 44.4157)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E94AF #AF694E

analogous

#4EAF9A #4E94AF #4E64AF

triadic

#4E94AF #AF4E94 #94AF4E

tetradic

#4E94AF #9A4EAF #AF694E #64AF4E

square

#4E94AF #9A4EAF #AF694E #64AF4E

split-complementary

#4E94AF #AF4E64 #AF9A4E

monochromatic

#284C5A #3B7085 #4E94AF #78AEC3 #A2C7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#4E94AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#4E94AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94AF

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E94AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E94AF	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8591B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7787AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e94af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.081 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b3c7',
    500: '#4e94af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e94af;
$custom-light: #87b3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e94af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.701,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63161,
    "c": 0.08122,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E94AF

secondary

#C3A396

accent

#7A5ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E94AF

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

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