#4EA4C3#4EA4C3

#4EA4C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.094 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA4C3
RGB	rgb(78, 164, 195)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 15.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -16.71, -23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 29.00, 234.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0672 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.094 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2638, 32.1082, 56.4326)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA4C3 #C36D4E

analogous

#4EC3A7 #4EA4C3 #4E69C3

triadic

#4EA4C3 #C34EA4 #A4C34E

tetradic

#4EA4C3 #A74EC3 #C36D4E #69C34E

square

#4EA4C3 #A74EC3 #C36D4E #69C34E

split-complementary

#4EA4C3 #C34E69 #C3A74E

monochromatic

#265D70 #36829E #4EA4C3 #7CBBD2 #A9D3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#4EA4C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#4EA4C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA4C3

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA4C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA4C3	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A1C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8294C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea4c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.094 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfd5',
    500: '#4ea4c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea4c3;
$custom-light: #8abfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea4c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.897,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67796,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA4C3

secondary

#CFAB9D

accent

#734FD9

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA4C3

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

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