#4EAAE9#4EAAE9

#4EAAE9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EAAE9
RGBrgb(78, 170, 233)
HSLhsl(204, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(204, 67%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 27%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.71, -7.88, -39.64)
CIE-LCHlch(66.71, 40.41, 258.76°)
OKLaboklab(70.91% -0.0603 -0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(70.91% 0.127 241.6)
XYZxyz(32.2190, 36.2489, 82.3738)
Luminance0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EAAE9 #E98D4E
analogous
#4EE9DA #4EAAE9 #4E5CE9
triadic
#4EAAE9 #E94EAA #AAE94E
tetradic
#4EAAE9 #DA4EE9 #E98D4E #5CE94E
square
#4EAAE9 #DA4EE9 #E98D4E #5CE94E
split-complementary
#4EAAE9 #E94E5C #E9DA4E
monochromatic
#156CA8 #1C8FDE #4EAAE9 #84C4F0 #BBDEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#4EAAE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#4EAAE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAAE9
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EAAE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EAAE91.002.558.258.25
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DABEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#789CE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4eaae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 241.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc3f0',
    500: '#4eaae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4eaae9;
$custom-light: #8fc3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4eaae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.387,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70909,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EAAE9
secondary
#E7C4AC
accent
#5F0BDA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#4EAAE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva