#4EBAE7#4EBAE7

#4EBAE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.117 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBAE7
RGB	rgb(78, 186, 231)
HSL	hsl(198, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 19.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -17.15, -31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 35.90, 241.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0769 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.117 229)
XYZ	xyz(35.1189, 42.5032, 81.9389)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBAE7 #E77B4E

analogous

#4EE7C7 #4EBAE7 #4E6DE7

triadic

#4EBAE7 #E74EBA #BAE74E

tetradic

#4EBAE7 #C74EE7 #E77B4E #6DE74E

square

#4EBAE7 #C74EE7 #E77B4E #6DE74E

split-complementary

#4EBAE7 #E74E6D #E7C74E

monochromatic

#167BA4 #1EA3DA #4EBAE7 #84CFEE #BAE4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#4EBAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#4EBAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBAE7

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBAE7	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 186, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.117 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ceee',
    500: '#4ebae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebae7;
$custom-light: #90ceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74464,
    "c": 0.11709,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.42507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBAE7

secondary

#E5BCAB

accent

#490DD8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBAE7

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

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