#4EA0C2#4EA0C2

#4EA0C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.094 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0C2
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 194)
HSL	hsl(198, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, -14.88, -25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 29.10, 239.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0632 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.094 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4465, 30.6539, 55.6042)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0C2 #C2704E

analogous

#4EC2AA #4EA0C2 #4E66C2

triadic

#4EA0C2 #C24EA0 #A0C24E

tetradic

#4EA0C2 #AA4EC2 #C2704E #66C24E

square

#4EA0C2 #AA4EC2 #C2704E #66C24E

split-complementary

#4EA0C2 #C24E66 #C2AA4E

monochromatic

#265A6F #367F9D #4EA0C2 #7CB8D2 #A9D1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4EA0C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#4EA0C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0C2

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0C2	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.094 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcd4',
    500: '#4ea0c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0c2;
$custom-light: #8abcd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66811,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0C2

secondary

#CFAC9D

accent

#7850D8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0C2

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

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