#4EABCE#4EABCE

#4EABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.101 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EABCE
RGB	rgb(78, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -17.04, -26.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 31.10, 236.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.0705 -0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.101 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8410, 35.1988, 63.6547)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EABCE #CE714E

analogous

#4ECEB1 #4EABCE #4E6BCE

triadic

#4EABCE #CE4EAB #ABCE4E

tetradic

#4EABCE #B14ECE #CE714E #6BCE4E

square

#4EABCE #B14ECE #CE714E #6BCE4E

split-complementary

#4EABCE #CE4E6B #CEB14E

monochromatic

#23667F #308CAE #4EABCE #7EC2DB #AED8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4EABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#4EABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EABCE

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EABCE	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eabce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.101 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4dd',
    500: '#4eabce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eabce;
$custom-light: #8cc4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eabce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.406,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69906,
    "c": 0.10122,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EABCE

secondary

#D7B0A1

accent

#7148E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EABCE

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

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