#4E9FBE#4E9FBE

#4E9FBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.091 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9FBE
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 190)
HSL	hsl(197, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.77, -15.57, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.77, 28.15, 236.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0636 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.091 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.8307, 30.1313, 53.2126)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9FBE #BE6D4E

analogous

#4EBEA5 #4E9FBE #4E67BE

triadic

#4E9FBE #BE4E9F #9FBE4E

tetradic

#4E9FBE #A54EBE #BE6D4E #67BE4E

square

#4E9FBE #A54EBE #BE6D4E #67BE4E

split-complementary

#4E9FBE #BE4E67 #BEA54E

monochromatic

#27586A #387D97 #4E9FBE #7BB7CE #A8D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#4E9FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#4E9FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9FBE

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9FBE	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E90BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.091 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bbd1',
    500: '#4e9fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9fbe;
$custom-light: #89bbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.607,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66404,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9FBE

secondary

#CCA99C

accent

#7652D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9FBE

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

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