#4E9DAF#4E9DAF

#4E9DAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.082 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9DAF
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 175)
HSL	hsl(191, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(191, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, -19.02, -16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 25.34, 221.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% -0.0672 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.082 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9337, 28.8267, 44.9047)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9DAF #AF604E

analogous

#4EAF91 #4E9DAF #4E6DAF

triadic

#4E9DAF #AF4E9D #9DAF4E

tetradic

#4E9DAF #914EAF #AF604E #6DAF4E

square

#4E9DAF #914EAF #AF604E #6DAF4E

split-complementary

#4E9DAF #AF4E6D #AF914E

monochromatic

#28515A #3B7785 #4E9DAF #78B5C3 #A2CCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#4E9DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#4E9DAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9DAF

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9DAF	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9099B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.082 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bac6',
    500: '#4e9daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9daf;
$custom-light: #88bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.134,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65314,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9DAF

secondary

#C39E96

accent

#6F5ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9DAF

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

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