#4EAAC9#4EAAC9

#4EAAC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.098 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAAC9
RGB	rgb(78, 170, 201)
HSL	hsl(195, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, -18.05, -23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 30.02, 233.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0714 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.098 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0550, 34.5834, 60.4438)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAAC9 #C96D4E

analogous

#4EC9AB #4EAAC9 #4E6DC9

triadic

#4EAAC9 #C94EAA #AAC94E

tetradic

#4EAAC9 #AB4EC9 #C96D4E #6DC94E

square

#4EAAC9 #AB4EC9 #C96D4E #6DC94E

split-complementary

#4EAAC9 #C94E6D #C9AB4E

monochromatic

#256378 #338AA7 #4EAAC9 #7DC1D7 #ACD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#4EAAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#4EAAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAAC9

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAAC9	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8799C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.098 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc3d9',
    500: '#4eaac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaac9;
$custom-light: #8bc3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.122,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6946,
    "c": 0.09775,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAAC9

secondary

#D3AD9F

accent

#704BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAAC9

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

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