#4EA5D6#4EA5D6

#4EA5D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.110 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA5D6
RGB	rgb(78, 165, 214)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 22.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -11.29, -32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 34.56, 250.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0614 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.11 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7299, 33.3821, 68.5346)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA5D6 #D67F4E

analogous

#4ED6C3 #4EA5D6 #4E61D6

triadic

#4EA5D6 #D64EA5 #A5D64E

tetradic

#4EA5D6 #C34ED6 #D67F4E #61D64E

square

#4EA5D6 #C34ED6 #D67F4E #61D64E

split-complementary

#4EA5D6 #D64E61 #D6C34E

monochromatic

#20648A #2B88BB #4EA5D6 #80BEE2 #B1D8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4EA5D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#4EA5D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA5D6

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA5D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA5D6	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA4D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B96D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea5d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 165, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.110 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbfe2',
    500: '#4ea5d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea5d6;
$custom-light: #8cbfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea5d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.618,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68868,
    "c": 0.11028,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA5D6

secondary

#DBB8A4

accent

#7D42E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA5D6

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

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