#4E96E2#4E96E2

#4E96E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.135 H 251.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E96E2
RGBrgb(78, 150, 226)
HSLhsl(211, 72%, 60%)
HSVhsv(211, 65%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 33.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.71, 1.13, -45.19)
CIE-LCHlch(60.71, 45.21, 271.43°)
OKLaboklab(66.08% -0.0425 -0.1281)
OKLCHoklch(66.08% 0.135 251.7)
XYZxyz(27.7706, 28.9206, 76.0555)
Luminance0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E96E2 #E29A4E
analogous
#4EE0E2 #4E96E2 #504EE2
triadic
#4E96E2 #E24E96 #96E24E
tetradic
#4E96E2 #E24EE0 #E29A4E #4EE250
square
#4E96E2 #E24EE0 #E29A4E #4EE250
split-complementary
#4E96E2 #E2504E #E0E24E
monochromatic
#1A599C #2277D1 #4E96E2 #83B5EB #B7D4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10
#4E96E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78
#4E96E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E96E2
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E96E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E96E21.003.106.786.78
#FFFFFF3.101.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7821.001.001.00
##0000006.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#759AE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#608CE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e96e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 150, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.135 251.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb4eb',
    500: '#4e96e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e96e2;
$custom-light: #8eb4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e96e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.811,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66078,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 251.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E96E2
secondary
#E3C7A9
accent
#9639EF
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4E96E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva