#4EB0DC#4EB0DC

#4EB0DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.111 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0DC
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 20%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -15.32, -30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 34.28, 243.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0707 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.111 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5804, 37.8344, 73.3347)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0DC #DC7A4E

analogous

#4EDCC1 #4EB0DC #4E69DC

triadic

#4EB0DC #DC4EB0 #B0DC4E

tetradic

#4EB0DC #C14EDC #DC7A4E #69DC4E

square

#4EB0DC #C14EDC #DC7A4E #69DC4E

split-complementary

#4EB0DC #DC4E69 #DCC14E

monochromatic

#1D6E93 #2795C6 #4EB0DC #81C7E6 #B4DEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#4EB0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#4EB0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0DC

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0DC	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.111 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7e7',
    500: '#4eb0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0dc;
$custom-light: #8ec7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.592,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71676,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0DC

secondary

#DFB8A7

accent

#733EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0DC

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

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