#4E9FB9#4E9FB9

#4E9FB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.088 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9FB9
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 185)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 14.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, -17.09, -20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 27.02, 230.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.0655 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.088 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2935, 29.9164, 50.3837)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9FB9 #B9684E

analogous

#4EB99E #4E9FB9 #4E6AB9

triadic

#4E9FB9 #B94E9F #9FB94E

tetradic

#4E9FB9 #9E4EB9 #B9684E #6AB94E

square

#4E9FB9 #9E4EB9 #B9684E #6AB94E

split-complementary

#4E9FB9 #B94E6A #B99E4E

monochromatic

#285665 #397B91 #4E9FB9 #7AB7CA #A6CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#4E9FB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#4E9FB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9FB9

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9FB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9FB9	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909BBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9fb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.088 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bbce',
    500: '#4e9fb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9fb9;
$custom-light: #89bbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9fb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.579,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66195,
    "c": 0.0876,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9FB9

secondary

#C9A59A

accent

#7355D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9FB9

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

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