#4EA1C5#4EA1C5

#4EA1C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.096 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA1C5
RGB	rgb(78, 161, 197)
HSL	hsl(198, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, -14.48, -26.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 29.81, 240.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0632 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.096 229)
XYZ	xyz(25.9609, 31.1381, 57.4546)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA1C5 #C5724E

analogous

#4EC5AE #4EA1C5 #4E66C5

triadic

#4EA1C5 #C54EA1 #A1C54E

tetradic

#4EA1C5 #AE4EC5 #C5724E #66C54E

square

#4EA1C5 #AE4EC5 #C5724E #66C54E

split-complementary

#4EA1C5 #C54E66 #C5AE4E

monochromatic

#265C73 #3580A1 #4EA1C5 #7CB9D4 #AAD2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#4EA1C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#4EA1C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA1C5

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA1C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA1C5	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9FC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E92C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea1c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 161, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.096 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcd6',
    500: '#4ea1c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea1c5;
$custom-light: #8abcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea1c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.151,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67176,
    "c": 0.09632,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.31141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA1C5

secondary

#D1AD9E

accent

#784EDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA1C5

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

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