#4EA8D0#4EA8D0

#4EA8D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.104 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA8D0
RGB	rgb(78, 168, 208)
HSL	hsl(198, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -14.82, -28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 32.00, 242.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% -0.0666 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.104 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5252, 34.1761, 64.7556)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA8D0 #D0764E

analogous

#4ED0B7 #4EA8D0 #4E67D0

triadic

#4EA8D0 #D04EA8 #A8D04E

tetradic

#4EA8D0 #B74ED0 #D0764E #67D04E

square

#4EA8D0 #B74ED0 #D0764E #67D04E

split-complementary

#4EA8D0 #D04E67 #D0B74E

monochromatic

#226481 #2F89B2 #4EA8D0 #7EC0DD #AFD8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4EA8D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#4EA8D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA8D0

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA8D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA8D0	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A6D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8198CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea8d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.104 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc1de',
    500: '#4ea8d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea8d0;
$custom-light: #8cc1de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea8d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69292,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA8D0

secondary

#D8B3A2

accent

#7647E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA8D0

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

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