#4E9AED#4E9AED

#4E9AED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.145 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9AED
RGB	rgb(78, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(211, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(211, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 2.53, -48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 48.71, 272.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0435 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.145 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9779, 30.8422, 84.4776)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9AED #EDA14E

analogous

#4EE9ED #4E9AED #524EED

triadic

#4E9AED #ED4E9A #9AED4E

tetradic

#4E9AED #ED4EE9 #EDA14E #4EED52

square

#4E9AED #ED4EE9 #EDA14E #4EED52

split-complementary

#4E9AED #ED524E #E9ED4E

monochromatic

#125DAF #177AE6 #4E9AED #86BAF3 #BDD9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#4E9AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#4E9AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9AED

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9AED	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E90EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.145 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb7f3',
    500: '#4e9aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9aed;
$custom-light: #8fb7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.321,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67557,
    "c": 0.14481,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9AED

secondary

#E9CDAE

accent

#7708DE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1117

muted

#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9AED

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

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