#4E96CC#4E96CC

#4E96CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.109 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E96CC
RGB	rgb(78, 150, 204)
HSL	hsl(206, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(206, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, -6.17, -34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 35.06, 259.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.0489 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.109 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9432, 27.7896, 61.1645)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E96CC #CC844E

analogous

#4ECCC3 #4E96CC #4E57CC

triadic

#4E96CC #CC4E96 #96CC4E

tetradic

#4E96CC #C34ECC #CC844E #57CC4E

square

#4E96CC #C34ECC #CC844E #57CC4E

split-complementary

#4E96CC #CC4E57 #CCC34E

monochromatic

#24567C #3177AB #4E96CC #7EB2DA #ADCEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#4E96CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#4E96CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96CC

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E96CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E96CC	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e96cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.109 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb4db',
    500: '#4e96cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e96cc;
$custom-light: #8bb4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e96cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64948,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E96CC

secondary

#D5B7A1

accent

#8949DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E96CC

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

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