#4E9CD7#4E9CD7

#4E9CD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.117 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9CD7
RGB	rgb(78, 156, 215)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 27.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.91, -5.97, -37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.91, 37.67, 260.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.0517 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.117 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2915, 30.3002, 68.6871)
Luminance	0.3030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9CD7 #D7894E

analogous

#4ED7CD #4E9CD7 #4E58D7

triadic

#4E9CD7 #D74E9C #9CD74E

tetradic

#4E9CD7 #CD4ED7 #D7894E #58D74E

square

#4E9CD7 #CD4ED7 #D7894E #58D74E

split-complementary

#4E9CD7 #D74E58 #D7CD4E

monochromatic

#1F5D8B #2B7EBD #4E9CD7 #80B8E2 #B2D4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4E9CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#4E9CD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9CD7

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9CD7	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829DDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F90D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.117 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb9e3',
    500: '#4e9cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9cd7;
$custom-light: #8cb9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.839,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66856,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9CD7

secondary

#DCBDA5

accent

#8842E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9CD7

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

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