#4EA0C1#4EA0C1

#4EA0C1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.093 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0C1
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 193)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -15.18, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 28.83, 238.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0636 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.093 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3346, 30.6091, 55.0148)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0C1 #C16F4E

analogous

#4EC1A8 #4EA0C1 #4E67C1

triadic

#4EA0C1 #C14EA0 #A0C14E

tetradic

#4EA0C1 #A84EC1 #C16F4E #67C14E

square

#4EA0C1 #A84EC1 #C16F4E #67C14E

split-complementary

#4EA0C1 #C14E67 #C1A84E

monochromatic

#275A6E #367E9B #4EA0C1 #7BB8D1 #A9D1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4EA0C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#4EA0C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0C1

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0C1	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)

#8E9DC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.093 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcd3',
    500: '#4ea0c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0c1;
$custom-light: #8abcd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.217,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66768,
    "c": 0.0933,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0C1

secondary

#CEAB9D

accent

#7750D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0C1

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

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