#4E96B7#4E96B7

#4E96B7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.087 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E96B7
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 183)
HSL	hsl(199, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(199, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 18%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, -12.84, -24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 27.23, 241.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.0562 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.087 230)
XYZ	xyz(22.5922, 26.8492, 48.7824)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E96B7 #B76F4E

analogous

#4EB7A3 #4E96B7 #4E61B7

triadic

#4E96B7 #B74E96 #96B74E

tetradic

#4E96B7 #A34EB7 #B76F4E #61B74E

square

#4E96B7 #A34EB7 #B76F4E #61B74E

split-complementary

#4E96B7 #B74E61 #B7A34E

monochromatic

#285063 #3A748E #4E96B7 #7AB0C9 #A5CADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#4E96B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#4E96B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96B7

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E96B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E96B7	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8594B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7689B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e96b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.087 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b4cc',
    500: '#4e96b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e96b7;
$custom-light: #88b4cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e96b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.857,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63978,
    "c": 0.08736,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.26851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E96B7

secondary

#C8A899

accent

#7D56D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E96B7

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

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