#4E94E4#4E94E4

#4E94E4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.139 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E94E4
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 228)
HSL	hsl(212, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(212, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 35.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 2.97, -47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 47.13, 273.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.04 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.139 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7303, 28.3981, 77.4037)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E94E4 #E49E4E

analogous

#4EDFE4 #4E94E4 #534EE4

triadic

#4E94E4 #E44E94 #94E44E

tetradic

#4E94E4 #E44EDF #E49E4E #4EE453

square

#4E94E4 #E44EDF #E49E4E #4EE453

split-complementary

#4E94E4 #E4534E #DFE44E

monochromatic

#18579F #2074D4 #4E94E4 #83B4EC #B8D4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#4E94E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#4E94E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94E4

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E94E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E94E4	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7199E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e94e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.139 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb3ed',
    500: '#4e94e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e94e4;
$custom-light: #8eb3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e94e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65747,
    "c": 0.13934,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E94E4

secondary

#E4C9AA

accent

#9A38F0

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F5FD

border

#CCCFD5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E94E4

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

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