#4E9EBA#4E9EBA
#4E9EBA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.088 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9EBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 158, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.32, -16.26, -21.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.32, 27.27, 233.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66% -0.064 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.088 223.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2282, 29.6163, 50.8846) |
| Luminance | 0.2962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.57
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.79
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.36
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9EBA #BA6A4E
analogous
#4EBAA0 #4E9EBA #4E68BA
triadic
#4E9EBA #BA4E9E #9EBA4E
tetradic
#4E9EBA #A04EBA #BA6A4E #68BA4E
square
#4E9EBA #A04EBA #BA6A4E #68BA4E
split-complementary
#4E9EBA #BA4E68 #BAA04E
monochromatic
#285666 #397B92 #4E9EBA #7AB6CB #A6CEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#4E9EBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#4E9EBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9EBA
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9EBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9EBA | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 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)
#8E9BBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8FBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9eba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.088 223.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bace',
500: '#4e9eba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9eba; $custom-light: #89bace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9eba",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 158,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.556,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65999,
"c": 0.08833,
"h": 223.6
},
"luminance": 0.29619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9EBA
secondary
#CAA69A
accent
#7554D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082