#4EA3E2#4EA3E2

#4EA3E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.124 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA3E2
RGB	rgb(78, 163, 226)
HSL	hsl(206, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(206, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, -6.29, -39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 39.89, 260.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0555 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.124 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9613, 33.3020, 76.7857)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA3E2 #E28D4E

analogous

#4EE2D7 #4EA3E2 #4E59E2

triadic

#4EA3E2 #E24EA3 #A3E24E

tetradic

#4EA3E2 #D74EE2 #E28D4E #59E24E

square

#4EA3E2 #D74EE2 #E28D4E #59E24E

split-complementary

#4EA3E2 #E24E59 #E2D74E

monochromatic

#1A649C #2286D1 #4EA3E2 #83BEEB #B7DAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4EA3E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#4EA3E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA3E2

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA3E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA3E2	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A4E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7296E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea3e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 163, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.124 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebeeb',
    500: '#4ea3e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea3e2;
$custom-light: #8ebeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea3e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.541,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68985,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA3E2

secondary

#E3C2A9

accent

#8639EF

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA3E2

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

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