#4E9DC1#4E9DC1

#4E9DC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.094 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9DC1
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 193)
HSL	hsl(199, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, -13.56, -25.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 29.21, 242.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% -0.0603 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.094 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8208, 29.5815, 54.8435)
Luminance	0.2958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9DC1 #C1724E

analogous

#4EC1AC #4E9DC1 #4E63C1

triadic

#4E9DC1 #C14E9D #9DC14E

tetradic

#4E9DC1 #AC4EC1 #C1724E #63C14E

square

#4E9DC1 #AC4EC1 #C1724E #63C14E

split-complementary

#4E9DC1 #C14E63 #C1AC4E

monochromatic

#27586E #367C9B #4E9DC1 #7BB6D1 #A9CFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#4E9DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#4E9DC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9DC1

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9DC1	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.094 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abad3',
    500: '#4e9dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9dc1;
$custom-light: #8abad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.783,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66063,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9DC1

secondary

#CEAC9D

accent

#7B50D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9DC1

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

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