#4E94CD#4E94CD

#4E94CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E94CD
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 205)
HSL	hsl(207, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(207, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, -4.71, -35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 36.21, 262.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% -0.0465 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.111 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7471, 27.2049, 61.6927)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E94CD #CD874E

analogous

#4ECDC6 #4E94CD #4E54CD

triadic

#4E94CD #CD4E94 #94CD4E

tetradic

#4E94CD #C64ECD #CD874E #54CD4E

square

#4E94CD #C64ECD #CD874E #54CD4E

split-complementary

#4E94CD #CD4E54 #CDC64E

monochromatic

#23557D #3175AD #4E94CD #7EB1DA #ADCEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4E94CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#4E94CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94CD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E94CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E94CD	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B95D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A89CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e94cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb3dc',
    500: '#4e94cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e94cd;
$custom-light: #8bb3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e94cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.929,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64541,
    "c": 0.11125,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E94CD

secondary

#D6B9A1

accent

#8C49DF

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F5FB

border

#CBCFD4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E94CD

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