#4E98B0#4E98B0

#4E98B0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.082 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E98B0
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 176)
HSL	hsl(195, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 13.6%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -16.06, -19.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 25.29, 230.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% -0.0611 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.082 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2036, 27.2087, 45.1476)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E98B0 #B0664E

analogous

#4EB097 #4E98B0 #4E67B0

triadic

#4E98B0 #B04E98 #98B04E

tetradic

#4E98B0 #974EB0 #B0664E #67B04E

square

#4E98B0 #974EB0 #B0664E #67B04E

split-complementary

#4E98B0 #B04E67 #B0974E

monochromatic

#284F5B #3B7386 #4E98B0 #78B1C3 #A2C9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4E98B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#4E98B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E98B0

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E98B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E98B0	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)

#8A95B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e98b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.082 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b6c7',
    500: '#4e98b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e98b0;
$custom-light: #88b6c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e98b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.694,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64156,
    "c": 0.08171,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E98B0

secondary

#C3A297

accent

#7659CF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E98B0

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

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