#4E9DC7#4E9DC7

#4E9DC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.099 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9DC7
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 199)
HSL	hsl(201, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -11.68, -28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 31.14, 247.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% -0.0581 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.099 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5037, 29.8547, 58.4402)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9DC7 #C7784E

analogous

#4EC7B4 #4E9DC7 #4E61C7

triadic

#4E9DC7 #C74E9D #9DC74E

tetradic

#4E9DC7 #B44EC7 #C7784E #61C74E

square

#4E9DC7 #B44EC7 #C7784E #61C74E

split-complementary

#4E9DC7 #C74E61 #C7B44E

monochromatic

#255A75 #347DA4 #4E9DC7 #7CB7D6 #ABD0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#4E9DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#4E9DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9DC7

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9DC7	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899CC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.099 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab9d8',
    500: '#4e9dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9dc7;
$custom-light: #8ab9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.826,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6633,
    "c": 0.09949,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9DC7

secondary

#D2B19F

accent

#7E4CDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9DC7

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

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