#4EA2C4#4EA2C4

#4EA2C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.095 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2C4
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 196)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -15.33, -25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 29.42, 238.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.37% -0.0646 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(67.37% 0.095 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0221, 31.4433, 56.9117)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2C4 #C4704E

analogous

#4EC4AB #4EA2C4 #4E67C4

triadic

#4EA2C4 #C44EA2 #A2C44E

tetradic

#4EA2C4 #AB4EC4 #C4704E #67C44E

square

#4EA2C4 #AB4EC4 #C4704E #67C44E

split-complementary

#4EA2C4 #C44E67 #C4AB4E

monochromatic

#265C72 #3581A0 #4EA2C4 #7CBAD3 #AAD2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#4EA2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#4EA2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2C4

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2C4	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F93C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.095 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abdd6',
    500: '#4ea2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2c4;
$custom-light: #8abdd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.288,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67367,
    "c": 0.09526,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2C4

secondary

#D0AC9E

accent

#764EDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2C4

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

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