#4EADCC#4EADCC
#4EADCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.100 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EADCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 173, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, -18.71, -24.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 30.53, 232.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.29% -0.0734 -0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.29% 0.1 222.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9802, 35.8635, 62.5101) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.74
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.16
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.65
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.04
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.60
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EADCC #CC6D4E
analogous
#4ECCAC #4EADCC #4E6ECC
triadic
#4EADCC #CC4EAD #ADCC4E
tetradic
#4EADCC #AC4ECC #CC6D4E #6ECC4E
square
#4EADCC #AC4ECC #CC6D4E #6ECC4E
split-complementary
#4EADCC #CC4E6E #CCAC4E
monochromatic
#24667C #318DAB #4EADCC #7EC3DA #ADD9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#4EADCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#4EADCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EADCC
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EADCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EADCC | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA9CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eadcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 173, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.100 222.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc5db',
500: '#4eadcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eadcc; $custom-light: #8cc5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eadcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 173,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.762,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70291,
"c": 0.09953,
"h": 222.5
},
"luminance": 0.35866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EADCC
secondary
#D5AEA1
accent
#6E49DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283