#4E96AF#4E96AF

#4E96AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.081 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E96AF
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 175)
HSL	hsl(195, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, -15.28, -19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 25.12, 232.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% -0.0592 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.081 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7831, 26.5256, 44.5211)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E96AF #AF674E

analogous

#4EAF98 #4E96AF #4E66AF

triadic

#4E96AF #AF4E96 #96AF4E

tetradic

#4E96AF #984EAF #AF674E #66AF4E

square

#4E96AF #984EAF #AF674E #66AF4E

split-complementary

#4E96AF #AF4E66 #AF984E

monochromatic

#284D5A #3B7285 #4E96AF #78AFC3 #A2C8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#4E96AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#4E96AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96AF

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E96AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E96AF	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8893B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7988AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e96af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.081 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b5c7',
    500: '#4e96af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e96af;
$custom-light: #87b5c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e96af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.464,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63638,
    "c": 0.08107,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E96AF

secondary

#C3A296

accent

#785ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E96AF

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

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