#4EAAC6#4EAAC6

#4EAAC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAAC6
RGB	rgb(78, 170, 198)
HSL	hsl(194, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, -18.97, -22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 29.42, 229.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% -0.0725 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.096 220.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7056, 34.4436, 58.6033)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAAC6 #C66A4E

analogous

#4EC6A6 #4EAAC6 #4E6EC6

triadic

#4EAAC6 #C64EAA #AAC64E

tetradic

#4EAAC6 #A64EC6 #C66A4E #6EC64E

square

#4EAAC6 #A64EC6 #C66A4E #6EC64E

split-complementary

#4EAAC6 #C64E6E #C6A64E

monochromatic

#256274 #3489A2 #4EAAC6 #7CC0D5 #ABD6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4EAAC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#4EAAC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAAC6

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAAC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAAC6	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A6C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8899C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 220.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc3d7',
    500: '#4eaac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaac6;
$custom-light: #8bc3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69336,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 220.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAAC6

secondary

#D1AA9E

accent

#6E4DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAAC6

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

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