#4E9BD8#4E9BD8

#4E9BD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.119 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9BD8
RGB	rgb(78, 155, 216)
HSL	hsl(207, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(207, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 28.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, -5.07, -38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 38.47, 262.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.0504 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.119 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2533, 30.0175, 69.3101)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9BD8 #D88B4E

analogous

#4ED8D0 #4E9BD8 #4E56D8

triadic

#4E9BD8 #D84E9B #9BD84E

tetradic

#4E9BD8 #D04ED8 #D88B4E #56D84E

square

#4E9BD8 #D04ED8 #D88B4E #56D84E

split-complementary

#4E9BD8 #D84E56 #D8D04E

monochromatic

#1F5C8D #2A7DBF #4E9BD8 #80B7E3 #B2D4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#4E9BD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#4E9BD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9BD8

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9BD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9BD8	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809CDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8FD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9bd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.119 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8e4',
    500: '#4e9bd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9bd8;
$custom-light: #8cb8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9bd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.522,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66679,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9BD8

secondary

#DDBEA5

accent

#8A41E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9BD8

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