#4EAEE6#4EAEE6

#4EAEE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAEE6
RGB	rgb(78, 174, 230)
HSL	hsl(202, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -11.05, -36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 38.05, 253.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.0652 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.121 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5553, 37.6015, 80.3897)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAEE6 #E6864E

analogous

#4EE6D2 #4EAEE6 #4E62E6

triadic

#4EAEE6 #E64EAE #AEE64E

tetradic

#4EAEE6 #D24EE6 #E6864E #62E64E

square

#4EAEE6 #D24EE6 #E6864E #62E64E

split-complementary

#4EAEE6 #E64E62 #E6D24E

monochromatic

#176FA3 #1F94D8 #4EAEE6 #84C7EE #B9DFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4EAEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#4EAEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAEE6

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAEE6	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9EE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 174, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc6ee',
    500: '#4eaee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaee6;
$custom-light: #8fc6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.105,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71672,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAEE6

secondary

#E5C0AB

accent

#580ED7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAEE6

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

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