#4E9BD7#4E9BD7

#4E9BD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.118 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BD7
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 215)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 27.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, -5.40, -37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 38.03, 261.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.0507 -0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.118 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1244, 29.9660, 68.6313)
Luminance	0.2997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BD7 #D78A4E

analogous

#4ED7CE #4E9BD7 #4E57D7

triadic

#4E9BD7 #D74E9B #9BD74E

tetradic

#4E9BD7 #CE4ED7 #D78A4E #57D74E

square

#4E9BD7 #CE4ED7 #D78A4E #57D74E

split-complementary

#4E9BD7 #D74E57 #D7CE4E

monochromatic

#1F5C8B #2B7DBD #4E9BD7 #80B7E2 #B2D3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#4E9BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#4E9BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BD7

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BD7	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8FD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.118 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8e3',
    500: '#4e9bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9bd7;
$custom-light: #8cb8e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.277,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66629,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BD7

secondary

#DCBDA5

accent

#8A42E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BD7

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