#4E96CB#4E96CB

#4E96CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.108 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E96CB
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, -6.49, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 34.63, 259.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% -0.0492 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.108 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8237, 27.7418, 60.5348)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E96CB #CB834E

analogous

#4ECBC1 #4E96CB #4E58CB

triadic

#4E96CB #CB4E96 #96CB4E

tetradic

#4E96CB #C14ECB #CB834E #58CB4E

square

#4E96CB #C14ECB #CB834E #58CB4E

split-complementary

#4E96CB #CB4E58 #CBC14E

monochromatic

#24567B #3277AA #4E96CB #7DB2D9 #ADCEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4E96CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#4E96CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96CB

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E96CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E96CB	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8ACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e96cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.108 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab4db',
    500: '#4e96cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e96cb;
$custom-light: #8ab4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e96cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.44,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.649,
    "c": 0.10754,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E96CB

secondary

#D5B6A0

accent

#894ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E96CB

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

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