#4EA0D9#4EA0D9

#4EA0D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.116 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0D9
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 217)
HSL	hsl(205, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(205, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, -7.56, -36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 37.15, 258.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.0552 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.116 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2323, 31.7682, 70.2762)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0D9 #D9874E

analogous

#4ED9CC #4EA0D9 #4E5BD9

triadic

#4EA0D9 #D94EA0 #A0D94E

tetradic

#4EA0D9 #CC4ED9 #D9874E #5BD94E

square

#4EA0D9 #CC4ED9 #D9874E #5BD94E

split-complementary

#4EA0D9 #D94E5B #D9CC4E

monochromatic

#1F608E #2982C0 #4EA0D9 #80BBE4 #B3D6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#4EA0D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#4EA0D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0D9

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0D9	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.116 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbce5',
    500: '#4ea0d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0d9;
$custom-light: #8dbce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.604,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67864,
    "c": 0.1163,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0D9

secondary

#DDBCA6

accent

#8540E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0D9

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

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