#4EAEC8#4EAEC8

#4EAEC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.097 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAEC8
RGB	rgb(78, 174, 200)
HSL	hsl(193, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -20.44, -21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 29.81, 226.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.076 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.097 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6991, 36.0590, 60.0800)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAEC8 #C8684E

analogous

#4EC8A5 #4EAEC8 #4E71C8

triadic

#4EAEC8 #C84EAE #AEC84E

tetradic

#4EAEC8 #A54EC8 #C8684E #71C84E

square

#4EAEC8 #A54EC8 #C8684E #71C84E

split-complementary

#4EAEC8 #C84E71 #C8A54E

monochromatic

#256577 #338DA5 #4EAEC8 #7DC3D7 #ABD9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4EAEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#4EAEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAEC8

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAEC8	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.097 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6d8',
    500: '#4eaec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaec8;
$custom-light: #8bc6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.787,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70363,
    "c": 0.09702,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAEC8

secondary

#D3AA9F

accent

#6B4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAEC8

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

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