#4EA0BC#4EA0BC

#4EA0BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.090 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0BC
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 188)
HSL	hsl(195, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -16.72, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 27.63, 232.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0655 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.09 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7862, 30.3898, 52.1268)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0BC #BC6A4E

analogous

#4EBCA1 #4EA0BC #4E69BC

triadic

#4EA0BC #BC4EA0 #A0BC4E

tetradic

#4EA0BC #A14EBC #BC6A4E #69BC4E

square

#4EA0BC #A14EBC #BC6A4E #69BC4E

split-complementary

#4EA0BC #BC4E69 #BCA14E

monochromatic

#275868 #387D95 #4EA0BC #7AB8CD #A7D0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4EA0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#4EA0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0BC

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0BC	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)

#909DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.090 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcd0',
    500: '#4ea0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0bc;
$custom-light: #89bcd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.273,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66557,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0BC

secondary

#CBA79B

accent

#7453D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0BC

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

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