#4EB2D5#4EB2D5

#4EB2D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.105 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB2D5
RGB	rgb(78, 178, 213)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -18.56, -26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 32.22, 234.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0753 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.105 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0677, 38.2614, 68.6858)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB2D5 #D5714E

analogous

#4ED5B5 #4EB2D5 #4E6ED5

triadic

#4EB2D5 #D54EB2 #B2D54E

tetradic

#4EB2D5 #B54ED5 #D5714E #6ED54E

square

#4EB2D5 #B54ED5 #D5714E #6ED54E

split-complementary

#4EB2D5 #D54E6E #D5B54E

monochromatic

#206D88 #2C95BA #4EB2D5 #7FC8E1 #B1DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#4EB2D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#4EB2D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB2D5

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB2D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB2D5	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA0D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb2d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 178, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.105 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc9e2',
    500: '#4eb2d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb2d5;
$custom-light: #8dc9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb2d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71839,
    "c": 0.10518,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB2D5

secondary

#DBB2A4

accent

#6D43E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB2D5

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

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