#4EA8D1#4EA8D1

#4EA8D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.104 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA8D1
RGB	rgb(78, 168, 209)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -14.50, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 32.29, 243.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% -0.0663 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.104 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6486, 34.2255, 65.4056)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA8D1 #D1774E

analogous

#4ED1B9 #4EA8D1 #4E67D1

triadic

#4EA8D1 #D14EA8 #A8D14E

tetradic

#4EA8D1 #B94ED1 #D1774E #67D14E

square

#4EA8D1 #B94ED1 #D1774E #67D14E

split-complementary

#4EA8D1 #D14E67 #D1B94E

monochromatic

#226483 #2F8AB3 #4EA8D1 #7FC0DE #AFD8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4EA8D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#4EA8D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA8D1

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA8D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA8D1	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A6D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8198D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea8d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.104 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc1df',
    500: '#4ea8d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea8d1;
$custom-light: #8cc1df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea8d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.779,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69336,
    "c": 0.10441,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA8D1

secondary

#D8B3A2

accent

#7746E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA8D1

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

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