#4EB4D2#4EB4D2

#4EB4D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.103 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB4D2
RGB	rgb(78, 180, 210)
HSL	hsl(194, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 14.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -20.52, -23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 31.54, 229.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0785 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.103 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0913, 38.9121, 66.8325)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB4D2 #D26C4E

analogous

#4ED2AE #4EB4D2 #4E72D2

triadic

#4EB4D2 #D24EB4 #B4D24E

tetradic

#4EB4D2 #AE4ED2 #D26C4E #72D24E

square

#4EB4D2 #AE4ED2 #D26C4E #72D24E

split-complementary

#4EB4D2 #D24E72 #D2AE4E

monochromatic

#226E84 #2E96B5 #4EB4D2 #7FC9DE #B0DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4EB4D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#4EB4D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB4D2

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB4D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB4D2	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B0D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA1D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb4d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 180, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.103 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcadf',
    500: '#4eb4d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb4d2;
$custom-light: #8dcadf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb4d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72182,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB4D2

secondary

#D9AFA3

accent

#6945E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB4D2

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

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