#4EACC9#4EACC9

#4EACC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.098 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EACC9
RGBrgb(78, 172, 201)
HSLhsl(194, 53%, 55%)
HSVhsv(194, 61%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(61.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.01, -19.10, -23.09)
CIE-LCHlch(66.01, 29.96, 230.40°)
OKLaboklab(69.93% -0.0735 -0.0642)
OKLCHoklch(69.93% 0.098 221.2)
XYZxyz(28.4328, 35.3389, 60.5697)
Luminance0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EACC9 #C96B4E
analogous
#4EC9A8 #4EACC9 #4E6FC9
triadic
#4EACC9 #C94EAC #ACC94E
tetradic
#4EACC9 #A84EC9 #C96B4E #6FC94E
square
#4EACC9 #A84EC9 #C96B4E #6FC94E
split-complementary
#4EACC9 #C94E6F #C9A84E
monochromatic
#256478 #338CA7 #4EACC9 #7DC2D7 #ACD8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#4EACC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#4EACC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EACC9
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EACC9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EACC91.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA8CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899BC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4eacc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.098 221.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4d9',
    500: '#4eacc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4eacc9;
$custom-light: #8bc4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4eacc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.146,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69931,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EACC9
secondary
#D3AC9F
accent
#6D4BDD
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EACC9

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#4EACC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva