#4E9BCA#4E9BCA
#4E9BCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.103 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9BCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 155, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.07, -9.62, -31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.07, 32.71, 252.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66% -0.0549 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.103 237.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5199, 29.3242, 60.1809) |
| Luminance | 0.2933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.38
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.68
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.91
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9BCA #CA7D4E
analogous
#4ECABB #4E9BCA #4E5DCA
triadic
#4E9BCA #CA4E9B #9BCA4E
tetradic
#4E9BCA #BB4ECA #CA7D4E #5DCA4E
square
#4E9BCA #BB4ECA #CA7D4E #5DCA4E
split-complementary
#4E9BCA #CA4E5D #CABB4E
monochromatic
#245979 #327CA8 #4E9BCA #7DB6D8 #ACD0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#4E9BCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#4E9BCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9BCA
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9BCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9BCA | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859ACC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748EC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9bca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.103 237.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bb8da',
500: '#4e9bca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9bca; $custom-light: #8bb8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9bca",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 155,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.742,
"s": 53.913,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66004,
"c": 0.10342,
"h": 237.9
},
"luminance": 0.29327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9BCA
secondary
#D4B4A0
accent
#824BDD
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083