#4EB0CE#4EB0CE

#4EB0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.101 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0CE
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -19.66, -23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 30.85, 230.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0758 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.101 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8033, 37.1235, 63.9755)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0CE #CE6C4E

analogous

#4ECEAC #4EB0CE #4E70CE

triadic

#4EB0CE #CE4EB0 #B0CE4E

tetradic

#4EB0CE #AC4ECE #CE6C4E #70CE4E

square

#4EB0CE #AC4ECE #CE6C4E #70CE4E

split-complementary

#4EB0CE #CE4E70 #CEAC4E

monochromatic

#23697F #3091AE #4EB0CE #7EC5DB #AEDBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4EB0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#4EB0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0CE

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0CE	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EACD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.101 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7dd',
    500: '#4eb0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0ce;
$custom-light: #8cc7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.063,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71079,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0CE

secondary

#D7AEA1

accent

#6C48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0CE

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

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