#4E9AB2#4E9AB2

#4E9AB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.083 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9AB2
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 178)
HSL	hsl(194, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, -16.53, -19.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 25.68, 229.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0626 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.083 221)
XYZ	xyz(22.7302, 27.9432, 46.3066)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9AB2 #B2664E

analogous

#4EB298 #4E9AB2 #4E68B2

triadic

#4E9AB2 #B24E9A #9AB24E

tetradic

#4E9AB2 #984EB2 #B2664E #68B24E

square

#4E9AB2 #984EB2 #B2664E #68B24E

split-complementary

#4E9AB2 #B24E68 #B2984E

monochromatic

#29505D #3B7588 #4E9AB2 #79B2C5 #A3CBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#4E9AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#4E9AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9AB2

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9AB2	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C96B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.083 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7c9',
    500: '#4e9ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ab2;
$custom-light: #88b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64716,
    "c": 0.08303,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.27945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9AB2

secondary

#C4A298

accent

#7559CF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9AB2

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

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