#4E9DD4#4E9DD4

#4E9DD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.113 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9DD4
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 212)
HSL	hsl(205, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -7.51, -35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 36.07, 257.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% -0.0537 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.113 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0780, 30.4844, 66.7316)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9DD4 #D4854E

analogous

#4ED4C8 #4E9DD4 #4E5AD4

triadic

#4E9DD4 #D44E9D #9DD44E

tetradic

#4E9DD4 #C84ED4 #D4854E #5AD44E

square

#4E9DD4 #C84ED4 #D4854E #5AD44E

split-complementary

#4E9DD4 #D44E5A #D4C84E

monochromatic

#215D87 #2D7FB8 #4E9DD4 #7FB8E0 #B0D4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4E9DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4E9DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9DD4

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9DD4	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849DD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7290D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.113 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb9e1',
    500: '#4e9dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9dd4;
$custom-light: #8cb9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.627,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66938,
    "c": 0.11283,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9DD4

secondary

#DABAA4

accent

#8644E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9DD4

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

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