#4E96C2#4E96C2

#4E96C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.098 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E96C2
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 194)
HSL	hsl(203, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 22.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -9.39, -29.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 31.00, 252.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% -0.0522 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.098 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7822, 27.3252, 55.0495)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E96C2 #C27A4E

analogous

#4EC2B4 #4E96C2 #4E5CC2

triadic

#4E96C2 #C24E96 #96C24E

tetradic

#4E96C2 #B44EC2 #C27A4E #5CC24E

square

#4E96C2 #B44EC2 #C27A4E #5CC24E

split-complementary

#4E96C2 #C24E5C #C2B44E

monochromatic

#26546F #36769D #4E96C2 #7CB1D2 #A9CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#4E96C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#4E96C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96C2

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E96C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E96C2	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8295C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7289C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e96c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.098 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b4d4',
    500: '#4e96c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e96c2;
$custom-light: #89b4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e96c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.759,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64473,
    "c": 0.09784,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E96C2

secondary

#CFB09D

accent

#8350D8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E96C2

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

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