#4E98BA#4E98BA

#4E98BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.089 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E98BA
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 186)
HSL	hsl(199, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 18.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.54, -13.01, -24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.54, 27.84, 242.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.0573 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.089 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2297, 27.6192, 50.5517)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E98BA #BA704E

analogous

#4EBAA6 #4E98BA #4E62BA

triadic

#4E98BA #BA4E98 #98BA4E

tetradic

#4E98BA #A64EBA #BA704E #62BA4E

square

#4E98BA #A64EBA #BA704E #62BA4E

split-complementary

#4E98BA #BA4E62 #BAA64E

monochromatic

#285266 #397692 #4E98BA #7AB2CB #A6CBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#4E98BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#4E98BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E98BA

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E98BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E98BA	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8796BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e98ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.089 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b6ce',
    500: '#4e98ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e98ba;
$custom-light: #89b6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e98ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.889,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64581,
    "c": 0.08941,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E98BA

secondary

#CAA99A

accent

#7C54D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E98BA

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

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