#4E98C0#4E98C0

#4E98C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.095 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E98C0
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 192)
HSL	hsl(201, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 20.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -11.13, -27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 29.79, 248.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0551 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.095 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8809, 27.8797, 53.9818)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E98C0 #C0764E

analogous

#4EC0AF #4E98C0 #4E5FC0

triadic

#4E98C0 #C04E98 #98C04E

tetradic

#4E98C0 #AF4EC0 #C0764E #5FC04E

square

#4E98C0 #AF4EC0 #C0764E #5FC04E

split-complementary

#4E98C0 #C04E5F #C0AF4E

monochromatic

#27546D #37779A #4E98C0 #7BB2D0 #A8CDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#4E98C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#4E98C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E98C0

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E98C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E98C0	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8597C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e98c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.095 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b6d3',
    500: '#4e98c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e98c0;
$custom-light: #89b6d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e98c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.053,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64847,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E98C0

secondary

#CEAE9C

accent

#8051D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E98C0

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

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