#4E9ECD#4E9ECD

#4E9ECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.105 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9ECD
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -10.32, -31.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 33.04, 251.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.0571 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.105 237)
XYZ	xyz(26.3840, 30.4786, 62.2383)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9ECD #CD7D4E

analogous

#4ECDBD #4E9ECD #4E5ECD

triadic

#4E9ECD #CD4E9E #9ECD4E

tetradic

#4E9ECD #BD4ECD #CD7D4E #5ECD4E

square

#4E9ECD #BD4ECD #CD7D4E #5ECD4E

split-complementary

#4E9ECD #CD4E5E #CDBD4E

monochromatic

#235C7D #317FAD #4E9ECD #7EB8DA #ADD2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4E9ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4E9ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9ECD

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9ECD	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)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7790CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.105 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbadc',
    500: '#4e9ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9ecd;
$custom-light: #8bbadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.205,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66837,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.30481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9ECD

secondary

#D6B5A1

accent

#8049DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9ECD

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

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