#4EA4CE#4EA4CE

#4EA4CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.103 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA4CE
RGB	rgb(78, 164, 206)
HSL	hsl(200, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 20.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, -13.29, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 32.06, 245.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% -0.0631 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.103 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5536, 32.6241, 63.2255)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA4CE #CE784E

analogous

#4ECEB8 #4EA4CE #4E64CE

triadic

#4EA4CE #CE4EA4 #A4CE4E

tetradic

#4EA4CE #B84ECE #CE784E #64CE4E

square

#4EA4CE #B84ECE #CE784E #64CE4E

split-complementary

#4EA4CE #CE4E64 #CEB84E

monochromatic

#23617F #3085AE #4EA4CE #7EBDDB #AED5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#4EA4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#4EA4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA4CE

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA4CE	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D95CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.103 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbfdd',
    500: '#4ea4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea4ce;
$custom-light: #8bbfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.688,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68273,
    "c": 0.10318,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA4CE

secondary

#D7B3A1

accent

#7A48E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA4CE

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

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