#4E9CD5#4E9CD5

#4E9CD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.115 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9CD5
RGB	rgb(78, 156, 213)
HSL	hsl(205, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -6.62, -36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 36.82, 259.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.0524 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.115 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0361, 30.1980, 67.3419)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9CD5 #D5874E

analogous

#4ED5CA #4E9CD5 #4E59D5

triadic

#4E9CD5 #D54E9C #9CD54E

tetradic

#4E9CD5 #CA4ED5 #D5874E #59D54E

square

#4E9CD5 #CA4ED5 #D5874E #59D54E

split-complementary

#4E9CD5 #D54E59 #D5CA4E

monochromatic

#205C88 #2C7EBA #4E9CD5 #7FB8E1 #B1D3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#4E9CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#4E9CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9CD5

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9CD5	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839DD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.115 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb9e2',
    500: '#4e9cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9cd5;
$custom-light: #8cb9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66758,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9CD5

secondary

#DBBBA4

accent

#8743E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9CD5

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

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