#4E9BD0#4E9BD0

#4E9BD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BD0
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 208)
HSL	hsl(204, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -7.69, -34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 35.07, 257.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% -0.0529 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.11 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2441, 29.6139, 63.9953)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BD0 #D0834E

analogous

#4ED0C4 #4E9BD0 #4E5AD0

triadic

#4E9BD0 #D04E9B #9BD04E

tetradic

#4E9BD0 #C44ED0 #D0834E #5AD04E

square

#4E9BD0 #C44ED0 #D0834E #5AD04E

split-complementary

#4E9BD0 #D04E5A #D0C44E

monochromatic

#225B81 #2F7CB2 #4E9BD0 #7EB6DD #AFD2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#4E9BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#4E9BD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BD0

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BD0	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb8de',
    500: '#4e9bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9bd0;
$custom-light: #8bb8de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.462,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66288,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BD0

secondary

#D8B8A2

accent

#8647E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BD0

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

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