#4E9DD8#4E9DD8

#4E9DD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.117 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9DD8
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 216)
HSL	hsl(206, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 27.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -6.20, -37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 37.75, 260.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% -0.0525 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.117 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5889, 30.6887, 69.4220)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9DD8 #D8894E

analogous

#4ED8CE #4E9DD8 #4E58D8

triadic

#4E9DD8 #D84E9D #9DD84E

tetradic

#4E9DD8 #CE4ED8 #D8894E #58D84E

square

#4E9DD8 #CE4ED8 #D8894E #58D84E

split-complementary

#4E9DD8 #D84E58 #D8CE4E

monochromatic

#1F5E8D #2A7FBF #4E9DD8 #80B9E3 #B2D5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4E9DD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#4E9DD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9DD8

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9DD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9DD8	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7090D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9dd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.117 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb9e4',
    500: '#4e9dd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9dd8;
$custom-light: #8cb9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9dd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.652,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67133,
    "c": 0.11726,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9DD8

secondary

#DDBDA5

accent

#8841E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9DD8

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

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