#4E9EC3#4E9EC3

#4E9EC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.095 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9EC3
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 195)
HSL	hsl(199, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 19%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -13.48, -26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 29.66, 242.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.0606 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.095 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2153, 30.0111, 56.0831)
Luminance	0.3001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9EC3 #C3734E

analogous

#4EC3AD #4E9EC3 #4E63C3

triadic

#4E9EC3 #C34E9E #9EC34E

tetradic

#4E9EC3 #AD4EC3 #C3734E #63C34E

square

#4E9EC3 #AD4EC3 #C3734E #63C34E

split-complementary

#4E9EC3 #C34E63 #C3AD4E

monochromatic

#265970 #367D9E #4E9EC3 #7CB7D2 #A9D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#4E9EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#4E9EC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9EC3

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9EC3	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B90C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.095 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abad5',
    500: '#4e9ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ec3;
$custom-light: #8abad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.974,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66385,
    "c": 0.09547,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9EC3

secondary

#CFAD9D

accent

#7B4FD9

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9EC3

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

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