#4E99C7#4E99C7
#4E99C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.101 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E99C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 153, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.36, -9.47, -30.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.36, 32.10, 252.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% -0.0538 -0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.101 238) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8380, 28.5233, 58.2183) |
| Luminance | 0.2853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.12
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.21
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.37
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.49
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E99C7 #C77C4E
analogous
#4EC7B9 #4E99C7 #4E5DC7
triadic
#4E99C7 #C74E99 #99C74E
tetradic
#4E99C7 #B94EC7 #C77C4E #5DC74E
square
#4E99C7 #B94EC7 #C77C4E #5DC74E
split-complementary
#4E99C7 #C74E5D #C7B94E
monochromatic
#255775 #3479A4 #4E99C7 #7CB4D6 #ABCFE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#4E99C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#4E99C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E99C7
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E99C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E99C7 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8498C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738CC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e99c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 153, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.101 238.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ab7d8',
500: '#4e99c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e99c7; $custom-light: #8ab7d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e99c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 153,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.81,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65401,
"c": 0.10141,
"h": 238
},
"luminance": 0.28526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E99C7
secondary
#D2B29F
accent
#834CDB
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7D8083