#4E9AD8#4E9AD8

#4E9AD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.119 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9AD8
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 216)
HSL	hsl(207, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(207, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 28.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, -4.51, -38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 38.84, 263.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% -0.0494 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.119 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0875, 29.6861, 69.2549)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9AD8 #D88C4E

analogous

#4ED8D1 #4E9AD8 #4E55D8

triadic

#4E9AD8 #D84E9A #9AD84E

tetradic

#4E9AD8 #D14ED8 #D88C4E #55D84E

square

#4E9AD8 #D14ED8 #D88C4E #55D84E

split-complementary

#4E9AD8 #D84E55 #D8D14E

monochromatic

#1F5B8D #2A7CBF #4E9AD8 #80B7E3 #B2D3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#4E9AD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#4E9AD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9AD8

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9AD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9AD8	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9CDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.119 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb7e4',
    500: '#4e9ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ad8;
$custom-light: #8cb7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.957,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66453,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9AD8

secondary

#DDBEA5

accent

#8B41E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9AD8

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

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