#4EA5C2#4EA5C2

#4EA5C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.093 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EA5C2
RGBrgb(78, 165, 194)
HSLhsl(195, 49%, 53%)
HSVhsv(195, 60%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(59.8%, 14.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(63.69, -17.55, -22.75)
CIE-LCHlch(63.69, 28.73, 232.35°)
OKLaboklab(67.99% -0.0686 -0.0633)
OKLCHoklch(67.99% 0.093 222.7)
XYZxyz(26.3308, 32.4224, 55.8990)
Luminance0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EA5C2 #C26B4E
analogous
#4EC2A5 #4EA5C2 #4E6BC2
triadic
#4EA5C2 #C24EA5 #A5C24E
tetradic
#4EA5C2 #A54EC2 #C26B4E #6BC24E
square
#4EA5C2 #A54EC2 #C26B4E #6BC24E
split-complementary
#4EA5C2 #C24E6B #C2A54E
monochromatic
#265D6F #36839D #4EA5C2 #7CBCD2 #A9D3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#4EA5C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49
#4EA5C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA5C2
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EA5C2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EA5C21.002.817.497.49
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4921.001.001.00
##0000007.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A1C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8395C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ea5c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 165, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.093 222.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfd4',
    500: '#4ea5c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ea5c2;
$custom-light: #8abfd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ea5c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6799,
    "c": 0.09337,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EA5C2
secondary
#CFA99D
accent
#7250D8
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#4EA5C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva