#4E99E0#4E99E0

#4E99E0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.130 H 249.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E99E0
RGB	rgb(78, 153, 224)
HSL	hsl(209, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(209, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 31.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -1.28, -42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 42.92, 268.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% -0.046 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.13 249.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9827, 29.7812, 74.7802)
Luminance	0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E99E0 #E0954E

analogous

#4EE0DE #4E99E0 #4E50E0

triadic

#4E99E0 #E04E99 #99E04E

tetradic

#4E99E0 #DE4EE0 #E0954E #50E04E

square

#4E99E0 #DE4EE0 #E0954E #50E04E

split-complementary

#4E99E0 #E04E50 #E0DE4E

monochromatic

#1B5C99 #247BCD #4E99E0 #82B7E9 #B6D5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#4E99E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#4E99E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E99E0

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E99E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E99E0	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9CE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e99e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 153, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.130 249.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db6ea',
    500: '#4e99e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e99e0;
$custom-light: #8db6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e99e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.178,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66638,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E99E0

secondary

#E1C4A8

accent

#913BED

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E99E0

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

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