#4E9AAA#4E9AAA
#4E9AAA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.079 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9AAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 154, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 9.4%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.55, -18.90, -15.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.55, 24.48, 219.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.4% -0.0658 -0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.079 213.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9503, 27.6312, 42.1990) |
| Luminance | 0.2763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.66
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.70
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.82
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.84
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.55
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9AAA #AA5E4E
analogous
#4EAA8C #4E9AAA #4E6CAA
triadic
#4E9AAA #AA4E9A #9AAA4E
tetradic
#4E9AAA #8C4EAA #AA5E4E #6CAA4E
square
#4E9AAA #8C4EAA #AA5E4E #6CAA4E
split-complementary
#4E9AAA #AA4E6C #AA8C4E
monochromatic
#284E56 #3B7480 #4E9AAA #75B3C0 #9FCAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#4E9AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#4E9AAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9AAA
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9AAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9AAA | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E95AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9aaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.079 213.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b8c3',
500: '#4e9aaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9aaa; $custom-light: #87b8c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9aaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 154,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.435,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64395,
"c": 0.07865,
"h": 213.2
},
"luminance": 0.27633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9AAA
secondary
#C09B94
accent
#6F5BCD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081