#4EA0BE#4EA0BE

#4EA0BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.091 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0BE
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 15.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -16.11, -23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 28.08, 235.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% -0.0647 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.091 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0033, 30.4766, 53.2701)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0BE #BE6C4E

analogous

#4EBEA4 #4EA0BE #4E68BE

triadic

#4EA0BE #BE4EA0 #A0BE4E

tetradic

#4EA0BE #A44EBE #BE6C4E #68BE4E

square

#4EA0BE #A44EBE #BE6C4E #68BE4E

split-complementary

#4EA0BE #BE4E68 #BEA44E

monochromatic

#27586A #387E97 #4EA0BE #7BB8CE #A8D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4EA0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4EA0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0BE

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0BE	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.091 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcd1',
    500: '#4ea0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0be;
$custom-light: #89bcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.071,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66641,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0BE

secondary

#CCA99C

accent

#7552D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0BE

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

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