#4EA0C8#4EA0C8

#4EA0C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.099 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0C8
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 200)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 20%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -13.00, -28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 30.88, 245.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% -0.061 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.099 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1340, 30.9289, 59.2250)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0C8 #C8764E

analogous

#4EC8B3 #4EA0C8 #4E63C8

triadic

#4EA0C8 #C84EA0 #A0C84E

tetradic

#4EA0C8 #B34EC8 #C8764E #63C84E

square

#4EA0C8 #B34EC8 #C8764E #63C84E

split-complementary

#4EA0C8 #C84E63 #C8B34E

monochromatic

#255C77 #3380A5 #4EA0C8 #7DB9D7 #ABD2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#4EA0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#4EA0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0C8

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0C8	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B91C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.099 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbcd8',
    500: '#4ea0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0c8;
$custom-light: #8bbcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.672,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67074,
    "c": 0.09924,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0C8

secondary

#D3B09F

accent

#7B4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0C8

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

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