#4EA2C2#4EA2C2

#4EA2C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.094 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2C2
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 194)
HSL	hsl(197, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.80, -15.95, -24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.80, 28.90, 236.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% -0.0654 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.094 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7960, 31.3529, 55.7207)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2C2 #C26E4E

analogous

#4EC2A8 #4EA2C2 #4E68C2

triadic

#4EA2C2 #C24EA2 #A2C24E

tetradic

#4EA2C2 #A84EC2 #C26E4E #68C24E

square

#4EA2C2 #A84EC2 #C26E4E #68C24E

split-complementary

#4EA2C2 #C24E68 #C2A84E

monochromatic

#265B6F #36809D #4EA2C2 #7CBAD2 #A9D2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#4EA2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#4EA2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2C2

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2C2	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8093C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.094 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abdd4',
    500: '#4ea2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2c2;
$custom-light: #8abdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.552,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67282,
    "c": 0.09371,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2C2

secondary

#CFAB9D

accent

#7550D8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2C2

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

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