#4E9ABE#4E9ABE

#4E9ABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.092 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9ABE
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(199, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, -12.86, -25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 28.76, 243.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0581 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.092 231)
XYZ	xyz(23.9882, 28.4463, 52.9317)
Luminance	0.2845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9ABE #BE724E

analogous

#4EBEAA #4E9ABE #4E62BE

triadic

#4E9ABE #BE4E9A #9ABE4E

tetradic

#4E9ABE #AA4EBE #BE724E #62BE4E

square

#4E9ABE #AA4EBE #BE724E #62BE4E

split-complementary

#4E9ABE #BE4E62 #BEAA4E

monochromatic

#27556A #387897 #4E9ABE #7BB4CE #A8CDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#4E9ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#4E9ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9ABE

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9ABE	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.092 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7d1',
    500: '#4e9abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9abe;
$custom-light: #89b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65227,
    "c": 0.09233,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.28449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9ABE

secondary

#CCAB9C

accent

#7C52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9ABE

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

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