#4E9BBE#4E9BBE

#4E9BBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.092 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BBE
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 190)
HSL	hsl(199, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 18.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, -13.40, -25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 28.61, 242.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0592 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.092 230)
XYZ	xyz(24.1539, 28.7778, 52.9870)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BBE #BE714E

analogous

#4EBEA9 #4E9BBE #4E63BE

triadic

#4E9BBE #BE4E9B #9BBE4E

tetradic

#4E9BBE #A94EBE #BE714E #63BE4E

square

#4E9BBE #A94EBE #BE714E #63BE4E

split-complementary

#4E9BBE #BE4E63 #BEA94E

monochromatic

#27556A #387997 #4E9BBE #7BB4CE #A8CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#4E9BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#4E9BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BBE

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BBE	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8999C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.092 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8d1',
    500: '#4e9bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9bbe;
$custom-light: #89b8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65462,
    "c": 0.09202,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.2878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BBE

secondary

#CCAB9C

accent

#7B52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BBE

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

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