#4EA9ED#4EA9ED

#4EA9ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.132 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA9ED
RGB	rgb(78, 169, 237)
HSL	hsl(206, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 28.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -6.01, -41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 42.42, 261.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0581 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.132 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6101, 36.1066, 85.3550)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA9ED #ED924E

analogous

#4EEDE1 #4EA9ED #4E5AED

triadic

#4EA9ED #ED4EA9 #A9ED4E

tetradic

#4EA9ED #E14EED #ED924E #5AED4E

square

#4EA9ED #E14EED #ED924E #5AED4E

split-complementary

#4EA9ED #ED4E5A #EDE14E

monochromatic

#126CAF #178EE6 #4EA9ED #86C4F3 #BDDFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4EA9ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#4EA9ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA9ED

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA9ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA9ED	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea9ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 169, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.132 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c2f3',
    500: '#4ea9ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea9ed;
$custom-light: #90c2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea9ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.66,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70881,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA9ED

secondary

#E9C7AE

accent

#6308DE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA9ED

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

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