#4EA0BF#4EA0BF

#4EA0BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.092 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0BF
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -15.80, -23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 28.32, 236.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.0643 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.092 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1130, 30.5205, 53.8477)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0BF #BF6D4E

analogous

#4EBFA5 #4EA0BF #4E67BF

triadic

#4EA0BF #BF4EA0 #A0BF4E

tetradic

#4EA0BF #A54EBF #BF6D4E #67BF4E

square

#4EA0BF #A54EBF #BF6D4E #67BF4E

split-complementary

#4EA0BF #BF4E67 #BFA54E

monochromatic

#27596C #377E99 #4EA0BF #7BB8CF #A8D0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4EA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4EA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0BF

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0BF	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)

#8F9DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.092 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcd2',
    500: '#4ea0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0bf;
$custom-light: #8abcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.46,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66683,
    "c": 0.09175,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0BF

secondary

#CDA99C

accent

#7651D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0BF

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

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