#4E94E6#4E94E6

#4E94E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.142 H 253.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E94E6
RGB	rgb(78, 148, 230)
HSL	hsl(212, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(212, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, 3.65, -47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 48.13, 274.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% -0.0395 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.142 253.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0095, 28.5098, 78.8744)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E94E6 #E6A04E

analogous

#4EE0E6 #4E94E6 #544EE6

triadic

#4E94E6 #E64E94 #94E64E

tetradic

#4E94E6 #E64EE0 #E6A04E #4EE654

square

#4E94E6 #E64EE0 #E6A04E #4EE654

split-complementary

#4E94E6 #E6544E #E0E64E

monochromatic

#1757A3 #1F74D8 #4E94E6 #84B4EE #B9D5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#4E94E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#4E94E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E94E6

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E94E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E94E6	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7099E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e94e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 148, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.142 253.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb3ee',
    500: '#4e94e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e94e6;
$custom-light: #8eb3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e94e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.368,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65857,
    "c": 0.14186,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E94E6

secondary

#E5CAAB

accent

#7B0ED7

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F5FD

border

#CCCFD5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E94E6

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

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