#4E9AD6#4E9AD6

#4E9AD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.117 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9AD6
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 214)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 28%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, -5.16, -37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 37.96, 262.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.05 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.117 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8305, 29.5833, 67.9015)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9AD6 #D68A4E

analogous

#4ED6CE #4E9AD6 #4E56D6

triadic

#4E9AD6 #D64E9A #9AD64E

tetradic

#4E9AD6 #CE4ED6 #D68A4E #56D64E

square

#4E9AD6 #CE4ED6 #D68A4E #56D64E

split-complementary

#4E9AD6 #D64E56 #D6CE4E

monochromatic

#205B8A #2B7CBB #4E9AD6 #80B6E2 #B1D3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#4E9AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#4E9AD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9AD6

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9AD6	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.117 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb7e3',
    500: '#4e9ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ad6;
$custom-light: #8cb7e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.471,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66353,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9AD6

secondary

#DBBDA4

accent

#8A42E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9AD6

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

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