#4E94E2#4E94E2

#4E94E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.137 H 252.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E94E2
RGBrgb(78, 148, 226)
HSLhsl(212, 72%, 60%)
HSVhsv(212, 65%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 34.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.15, 2.29, -46.08)
CIE-LCHlch(60.15, 46.14, 272.85°)
OKLaboklab(65.64% -0.0405 -0.1307)
OKLCHoklch(65.64% 0.137 252.8)
XYZxyz(27.4542, 28.2877, 75.9500)
Luminance0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E94E2 #E29C4E
analogous
#4EDEE2 #4E94E2 #524EE2
triadic
#4E94E2 #E24E94 #94E24E
tetradic
#4E94E2 #E24EDE #E29C4E #4EE252
square
#4E94E2 #E24EDE #E29C4E #4EE252
split-complementary
#4E94E2 #E2524E #DEE24E
monochromatic
#1A579C #2275D1 #4E94E2 #83B4EB #B7D4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#4E94E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66
#4E94E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94E2
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E94E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E94E21.003.156.666.66
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6621.001.001.00
##0000006.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7299E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D8BE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e94e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.137 252.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb3eb',
    500: '#4e94e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e94e2;
$custom-light: #8eb3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e94e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.622,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65637,
    "c": 0.13682,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E94E2
secondary
#E3C7A9
accent
#9939EF
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F5FD
border
#CCCFD5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

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#4E94E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva