#4EBAE3#4EBAE3

#4EBAE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.114 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBAE3
RGB	rgb(78, 186, 227)
HSL	hsl(197, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 18.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, -18.40, -29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 34.86, 238.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.0783 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.114 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5604, 42.2799, 78.9976)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBAE3 #E3774E

analogous

#4EE3C1 #4EBAE3 #4E70E3

triadic

#4EBAE3 #E34EBA #BAE34E

tetradic

#4EBAE3 #C14EE3 #E3774E #70E34E

square

#4EBAE3 #C14EE3 #E3774E #70E34E

split-complementary

#4EBAE3 #E34E70 #E3C14E

monochromatic

#19799E #21A2D3 #4EBAE3 #83CFEB #B8E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4EBAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#4EBAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBAE3

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBAE3	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA7E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 186, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.114 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fceec',
    500: '#4ebae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebae3;
$custom-light: #8fceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.51,
    "s": 72.683,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74291,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBAE3

secondary

#E3B9AA

accent

#6B38EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBAE3

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

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