#4EA0B2#4EA0B2
#4EA0B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.084 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA0B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 160, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 10.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, -19.71, -16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 25.98, 220.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.15% -0.0694 -0.0469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.15% 0.084 214) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7454, 29.9734, 46.6449) |
| Luminance | 0.2998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.28
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.17
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.78
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA0B2 #B2604E
analogous
#4EB292 #4EA0B2 #4E6EB2
triadic
#4EA0B2 #B24EA0 #A0B24E
tetradic
#4EA0B2 #924EB2 #B2604E #6EB24E
square
#4EA0B2 #924EB2 #B2604E #6EB24E
split-complementary
#4EA0B2 #B24E6E #B2924E
monochromatic
#29545D #3B7A88 #4EA0B2 #79B7C5 #A3CED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#4EA0B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#4EA0B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA0B2
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA0B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA0B2 | 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)
#939BB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8490B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea0b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.084 214.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bcc9',
500: '#4ea0b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea0b2; $custom-light: #88bcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea0b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 160,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.8,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66152,
"c": 0.08375,
"h": 214
},
"luminance": 0.29976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA0B2
secondary
#C4A098
accent
#6E59CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182