#4E9FC4#4E9FC4

#4E9FC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.096 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9FC4
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 196)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 18.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, -13.71, -26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 29.81, 242.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% -0.0614 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.096 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5000, 30.3990, 56.7376)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9FC4 #C4734E

analogous

#4EC4AE #4E9FC4 #4E64C4

triadic

#4E9FC4 #C44E9F #9FC44E

tetradic

#4E9FC4 #AE4EC4 #C4734E #64C44E

square

#4E9FC4 #AE4EC4 #C4734E #64C44E

split-complementary

#4E9FC4 #C44E64 #C4AE4E

monochromatic

#265A72 #357EA0 #4E9FC4 #7CB8D3 #AAD1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4E9FC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#4E9FC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9FC4

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9FC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9FC4	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C90C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9fc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.096 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abbd6',
    500: '#4e9fc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9fc4;
$custom-light: #8abbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9fc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.814,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66663,
    "c": 0.09603,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9FC4

secondary

#D0AD9E

accent

#7A4EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9FC4

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

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