#4E9FC8#4E9FC8

#4E9FC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.100 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9FC8
RGB	rgb(78, 159, 200)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 20.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -12.46, -28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 31.07, 246.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.0599 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.1 233)
XYZ	xyz(25.9613, 30.5836, 59.1674)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9FC8 #C8774E

analogous

#4EC8B4 #4E9FC8 #4E62C8

triadic

#4E9FC8 #C84E9F #9FC84E

tetradic

#4E9FC8 #B44EC8 #C8774E #62C84E

square

#4E9FC8 #B44EC8 #C8774E #62C84E

split-complementary

#4E9FC8 #C84E62 #C8B44E

monochromatic

#255B77 #337FA5 #4E9FC8 #7DB8D7 #ABD2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4E9FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#4E9FC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9FC8

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9FC8	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A91C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 159, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.100 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abbd8',
    500: '#4e9fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9fc8;
$custom-light: #8abbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.164,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66841,
    "c": 0.09961,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.30586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9FC8

secondary

#D3B09F

accent

#7C4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9FC8

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

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