#4E94B3#4E94B3

#4E94B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.084 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E94B3
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 179)
HSL	hsl(198, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(198, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, -12.97, -22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 26.31, 240.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% -0.0554 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.084 229)
XYZ	xyz(21.8654, 26.0522, 46.5154)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E94B3 #B36D4E

analogous

#4EB3A0 #4E94B3 #4E61B3

triadic

#4E94B3 #B34E94 #94B34E

tetradic

#4E94B3 #A04EB3 #B36D4E #61B34E

square

#4E94B3 #A04EB3 #B36D4E #61B34E

split-complementary

#4E94B3 #B34E61 #B3A04E

monochromatic

#284E5E #3B7189 #4E94B3 #79AEC5 #A4C8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4E94B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#4E94B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94B3

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E94B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E94B3	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8492B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7687B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e94b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.084 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b3c9',
    500: '#4e94b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e94b3;
$custom-light: #88b3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e94b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.416,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63332,
    "c": 0.08444,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.26054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E94B3

secondary

#C5A698

accent

#7D58D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E94B3

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

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