#4E96BF#4E96BF

#4E96BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.095 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E96BF
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(202, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -10.34, -28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 29.89, 249.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% -0.0533 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.095 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4486, 27.1918, 53.2929)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E96BF #BF774E

analogous

#4EBFB0 #4E96BF #4E5DBF

triadic

#4E96BF #BF4E96 #96BF4E

tetradic

#4E96BF #B04EBF #BF774E #5DBF4E

square

#4E96BF #B04EBF #BF774E #5DBF4E

split-complementary

#4E96BF #BF4E5D #BFB04E

monochromatic

#27536C #377599 #4E96BF #7BB1CF #A8CBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4E96BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#4E96BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96BF

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E96BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E96BF	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7389BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e96bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.095 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b4d2',
    500: '#4e96bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e96bf;
$custom-light: #89b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e96bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.77,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64335,
    "c": 0.09481,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E96BF

secondary

#CDAE9C

accent

#8251D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E96BF

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

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