#4E9CED#4E9CED

#4E9CED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.143 H 251.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9CED
RGB	rgb(78, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(211, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(211, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 1.37, -47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 47.78, 271.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.0454 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.143 251.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3108, 31.5079, 84.5886)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9CED #ED9F4E

analogous

#4EEBED #4E9CED #504EED

triadic

#4E9CED #ED4E9C #9CED4E

tetradic

#4E9CED #ED4EEB #ED9F4E #4EED50

square

#4E9CED #ED4EEB #ED9F4E #4EED50

split-complementary

#4E9CED #ED504E #EBED4E

monochromatic

#125FAF #177DE6 #4E9CED #86BBF3 #BDDAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#4E9CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#4E9CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9CED

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9CED	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6291EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.143 251.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb8f3',
    500: '#4e9ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ced;
$custom-light: #8fb8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.566,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67995,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9CED

secondary

#E9CCAE

accent

#7508DE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1117

muted

#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9CED

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

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