#4E9EBD#4E9EBD

#4E9EBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.091 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9EBD
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 189)
HSL	hsl(197, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -15.34, -23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 27.98, 236.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0629 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.091 226)
XYZ	xyz(24.5505, 29.7452, 52.5818)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9EBD #BD6D4E

analogous

#4EBDA5 #4E9EBD #4E66BD

triadic

#4E9EBD #BD4E9E #9EBD4E

tetradic

#4E9EBD #A54EBD #BD6D4E #66BD4E

square

#4E9EBD #A54EBD #BD6D4E #66BD4E

split-complementary

#4E9EBD #BD4E66 #BDA54E

monochromatic

#275769 #387C96 #4E9EBD #7BB6CE #A7CFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#4E9EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#4E9EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9EBD

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9EBD	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.091 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bad1',
    500: '#4e9ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ebd;
$custom-light: #89bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.757,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66126,
    "c": 0.09055,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.29748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9EBD

secondary

#CCA99B

accent

#7752D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9EBD

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

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