#4E9CC0#4E9CC0

#4E9CC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.093 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9CC0
RGB	rgb(78, 156, 192)
HSL	hsl(199, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 18.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, -13.33, -25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 29.06, 242.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% -0.0595 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.093 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5411, 29.2001, 54.2018)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9CC0 #C0724E

analogous

#4EC0AB #4E9CC0 #4E63C0

triadic

#4E9CC0 #C04E9C #9CC04E

tetradic

#4E9CC0 #AB4EC0 #C0724E #63C04E

square

#4E9CC0 #AB4EC0 #C0724E #63C04E

split-complementary

#4E9CC0 #C04E63 #C0AB4E

monochromatic

#27576D #377B9A #4E9CC0 #7BB5D0 #A8CEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#4E9CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#4E9CC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9CC0

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9CC0	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.093 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9d3',
    500: '#4e9cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9cc0;
$custom-light: #89b9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.947,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65784,
    "c": 0.09347,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9CC0

secondary

#CEAC9C

accent

#7B51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9CC0

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

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