#4E9FBB#4E9FBB
#4E9FBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.089 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 159, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.66, -16.49, -21.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.66, 27.45, 233.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.28% -0.0647 -0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.28% 0.089 223.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5062, 30.0015, 51.5035) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.33
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.78
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.61
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9FBB #BB6A4E
analogous
#4EBBA1 #4E9FBB #4E69BB
triadic
#4E9FBB #BB4E9F #9FBB4E
tetradic
#4E9FBB #A14EBB #BB6A4E #69BB4E
square
#4E9FBB #A14EBB #BB6A4E #69BB4E
split-complementary
#4E9FBB #BB4E69 #BBA14E
monochromatic
#285767 #397C93 #4E9FBB #7AB7CC #A6CFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#4E9FBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#4E9FBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9FBB
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9FBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9FBB | 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)
#8F9CBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F90BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9fbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.089 223.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bbcf',
500: '#4e9fbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9fbb; $custom-light: #89bbcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9fbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 159,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.413,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66278,
"c": 0.08896,
"h": 223.3
},
"luminance": 0.30004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9FBB
secondary
#CAA79B
accent
#7554D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082