#4E9BC3#4E9BC3

#4E9BC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.097 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BC3
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 195)
HSL	hsl(201, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 20.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -11.84, -27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 30.20, 246.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.68% -0.0574 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(65.68% 0.097 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7098, 29.0001, 55.9146)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BC3 #C3764E

analogous

#4EC3B0 #4E9BC3 #4E60C3

triadic

#4E9BC3 #C34E9B #9BC34E

tetradic

#4E9BC3 #B04EC3 #C3764E #60C34E

square

#4E9BC3 #B04EC3 #C3764E #60C34E

split-complementary

#4E9BC3 #C34E60 #C3B04E

monochromatic

#265770 #367A9E #4E9BC3 #7CB5D2 #A9CFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#4E9BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#4E9BC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BC3

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BC3	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8899C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.097 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab8d5',
    500: '#4e9bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9bc3;
$custom-light: #8ab8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.513,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65683,
    "c": 0.09653,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BC3

secondary

#CFAE9D

accent

#7E4FD9

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BC3

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

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