#4EA1C0#4EA1C0

#4EA1C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.092 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA1C0
RGB	rgb(78, 161, 192)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 16.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -16.03, -23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 28.49, 235.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.065 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.092 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3975, 30.9127, 54.4873)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA1C0 #C06D4E

analogous

#4EC0A6 #4EA1C0 #4E68C0

triadic

#4EA1C0 #C04EA1 #A1C04E

tetradic

#4EA1C0 #A64EC0 #C06D4E #68C04E

square

#4EA1C0 #A64EC0 #C06D4E #68C04E

split-complementary

#4EA1C0 #C04E68 #C0A64E

monochromatic

#275A6D #377F9A #4EA1C0 #7BB9D0 #A8D1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#4EA1C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#4EA1C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA1C0

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA1C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA1C0	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909EC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8092C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea1c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 161, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.092 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abdd3',
    500: '#4ea1c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea1c0;
$custom-light: #8abdd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea1c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.316,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66961,
    "c": 0.09236,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA1C0

secondary

#CEAA9C

accent

#7551D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA1C0

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

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