#4E98C4#4E98C4

#4E98C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.099 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E98C4
RGB	rgb(78, 152, 196)
HSL	hsl(202, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -9.87, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 31.24, 251.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.0537 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.099 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3302, 28.0594, 56.3477)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E98C4 #C47A4E

analogous

#4EC4B5 #4E98C4 #4E5DC4

triadic

#4E98C4 #C44E98 #98C44E

tetradic

#4E98C4 #B54EC4 #C47A4E #5DC44E

square

#4E98C4 #B54EC4 #C47A4E #5DC44E

split-complementary

#4E98C4 #C44E5D #C4B54E

monochromatic

#265572 #3578A0 #4E98C4 #7CB3D3 #AACDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4E98C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#4E98C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E98C4

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E98C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E98C4	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8497C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e98c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.099 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab6d6',
    500: '#4e98c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e98c4;
$custom-light: #8ab6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e98c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.373,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6503,
    "c": 0.09886,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E98C4

secondary

#D0B09E

accent

#824EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E98C4

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

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