#4E9BD6#4E9BD6

#4E9BD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.116 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BD6
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 214)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 27.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, -5.73, -37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 37.60, 261.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% -0.051 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.116 244)
XYZ	xyz(26.9963, 29.9147, 67.9567)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BD6 #D6894E

analogous

#4ED6CD #4E9BD6 #4E57D6

triadic

#4E9BD6 #D64E9B #9BD64E

tetradic

#4E9BD6 #CD4ED6 #D6894E #57D64E

square

#4E9BD6 #CD4ED6 #D6894E #57D64E

split-complementary

#4E9BD6 #D64E57 #D6CD4E

monochromatic

#205C8A #2B7DBB #4E9BD6 #80B7E2 #B1D3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#4E9BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#4E9BD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BD6

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BD6	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819CD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8FD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.116 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8e3',
    500: '#4e9bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9bd6;
$custom-light: #8cb8e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.029,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6658,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.29917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BD6

secondary

#DBBCA4

accent

#8942E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BD6

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

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