#4E95AE#4E95AE

#4E95AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.080 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E95AE
RGB	rgb(78, 149, 174)
HSL	hsl(196, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -15.04, -19.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 24.93, 232.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0585 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.08 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5264, 26.1686, 43.9528)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E95AE #AE674E

analogous

#4EAE97 #4E95AE #4E65AE

triadic

#4E95AE #AE4E95 #95AE4E

tetradic

#4E95AE #974EAE #AE674E #65AE4E

square

#4E95AE #974EAE #AE674E #65AE4E

split-complementary

#4E95AE #AE4E65 #AE974E

monochromatic

#284D59 #3B7184 #4E95AE #77AFC2 #A1C8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4E95AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#4E95AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E95AE

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E95AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E95AE	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7987AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e95ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 149, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.080 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b4c6',
    500: '#4e95ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e95ae;
$custom-light: #87b4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e95ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.625,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63357,
    "c": 0.08041,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E95AE

secondary

#C2A196

accent

#785ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E95AE

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

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