#4E9BBF#4E9BBF
#4E9BBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.093 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 155, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.62, -13.09, -25.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.62, 28.91, 243.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.51% -0.0588 -0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.51% 0.093 230.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2636, 28.8217, 53.5646) |
| Luminance | 0.2882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.30
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.74
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.08
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.09
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.14
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9BBF #BF724E
analogous
#4EBFAA #4E9BBF #4E62BF
triadic
#4E9BBF #BF4E9B #9BBF4E
tetradic
#4E9BBF #AA4EBF #BF724E #62BF4E
square
#4E9BBF #AA4EBF #BF724E #62BF4E
split-complementary
#4E9BBF #BF4E62 #BFAA4E
monochromatic
#27566C #377A99 #4E9BBF #7BB4CF #A8CEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#4E9BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#4E9BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9BBF
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9BBF | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 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)
#8999C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798DBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.093 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b8d2',
500: '#4e9bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9bbf; $custom-light: #89b8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 155,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.115,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65506,
"c": 0.0929,
"h": 230.7
},
"luminance": 0.28824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9BBF
secondary
#CDAC9C
accent
#7C51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082