#4E9DB1#4E9DB1
#4E9DB1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.083 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.70, -18.43, -17.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.70, 25.60, 223.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.39% -0.0664 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.39% 0.083 216.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1315, 28.9058, 45.9468) |
| Luminance | 0.2891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.87
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.90
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.42
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.46
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9DB1 #B1624E
analogous
#4EB193 #4E9DB1 #4E6CB1
triadic
#4E9DB1 #B14E9D #9DB14E
tetradic
#4E9DB1 #934EB1 #B1624E #6CB14E
square
#4E9DB1 #934EB1 #B1624E #6CB14E
split-complementary
#4E9DB1 #B14E6C #B1934E
monochromatic
#29525C #3B7787 #4E9DB1 #78B5C4 #A3CCD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#4E9DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#4E9DB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9DB1
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9DB1 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818EB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.083 216.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bac8',
500: '#4e9db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9db1; $custom-light: #88bac8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.121,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65393,
"c": 0.08269,
"h": 216.6
},
"luminance": 0.28908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9DB1
secondary
#C4A097
accent
#7159CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082