#4EA2CD#4EA2CD

#4EA2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.103 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2CD
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(200, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, -12.52, -29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 32.12, 247.06°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0614 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.103 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0774, 31.8654, 62.4694)
Luminance	0.3187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2CD #CD794E

analogous

#4ECDB8 #4EA2CD #4E62CD

triadic

#4EA2CD #CD4EA2 #A2CD4E

tetradic

#4EA2CD #B84ECD #CD794E #62CD4E

square

#4EA2CD #B84ECD #CD794E #62CD4E

split-complementary

#4EA2CD #CD4E62 #CDB84E

monochromatic

#235F7D #3183AD #4EA2CD #7EBBDA #ADD4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#4EA2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#4EA2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2CD

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2CD	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B93CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.103 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbddc',
    500: '#4ea2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2cd;
$custom-light: #8bbddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.315,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67764,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2CD

secondary

#D6B3A1

accent

#7C49DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2CD

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

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