#4EA6C2#4EA6C2

#4EA6C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.093 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA6C2
RGB	rgb(78, 166, 194)
HSL	hsl(194, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(194, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 14.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, -18.08, -22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 28.70, 230.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% -0.0697 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.093 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5119, 32.7846, 55.9594)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA6C2 #C26A4E

analogous

#4EC2A4 #4EA6C2 #4E6CC2

triadic

#4EA6C2 #C24EA6 #A6C24E

tetradic

#4EA6C2 #A44EC2 #C26A4E #6CC24E

square

#4EA6C2 #A44EC2 #C26A4E #6CC24E

split-complementary

#4EA6C2 #C24E6C #C2A44E

monochromatic

#265E6F #36849D #4EA6C2 #7CBDD2 #A9D4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#4EA6C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#4EA6C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA6C2

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA6C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA6C2	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A2C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8596C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea6c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 166, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.093 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac0d4',
    500: '#4ea6c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea6c2;
$custom-light: #8ac0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea6c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68226,
    "c": 0.09331,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA6C2

secondary

#CFA99D

accent

#7150D8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA6C2

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

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