#4EB0D0#4EB0D0

#4EB0D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.102 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0D0
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 208)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 15.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, -19.05, -24.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 31.24, 232.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% -0.0751 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.102 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0478, 37.2213, 65.2632)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0D0 #D06E4E

analogous

#4ED0AF #4EB0D0 #4E6FD0

triadic

#4EB0D0 #D04EB0 #B0D04E

tetradic

#4EB0D0 #AF4ED0 #D06E4E #6FD04E

square

#4EB0D0 #AF4ED0 #D06E4E #6FD04E

split-complementary

#4EB0D0 #D04E6F #D0AF4E

monochromatic

#226A81 #2F92B2 #4EB0D0 #7EC6DD #AFDBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4EB0D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4EB0D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0D0

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0D0	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DACD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9ED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.102 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7de',
    500: '#4eb0d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0d0;
$custom-light: #8cc7de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.769,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71161,
    "c": 0.10196,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0D0

secondary

#D8AFA2

accent

#6D47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0D0

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

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