#4E9CDE#4E9CDE

#4E9CDE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.125 H 246.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9CDE
RGB	rgb(78, 156, 222)
HSL	hsl(208, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(208, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 29.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, -3.66, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 40.76, 264.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0496 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.125 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2102, 30.6677, 73.5258)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9CDE #DE904E

analogous

#4EDED8 #4E9CDE #4E54DE

triadic

#4E9CDE #DE4E9C #9CDE4E

tetradic

#4E9CDE #D84EDE #DE904E #54DE4E

square

#4E9CDE #D84EDE #DE904E #54DE4E

split-complementary

#4E9CDE #DE4E54 #DED84E

monochromatic

#1C5E96 #267EC9 #4E9CDE #82B9E8 #B5D6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4E9CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#4E9CDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9CDE

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9CDE	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B90DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.125 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db9e8',
    500: '#4e9cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9cde;
$custom-light: #8db9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.5,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67207,
    "c": 0.12489,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9CDE

secondary

#E0C2A8

accent

#8D3CEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9CDE

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

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