#4EBBE3#4EBBE3

#4EBBE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.114 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBBE3
RGB	rgb(78, 187, 227)
HSL	hsl(196, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -18.92, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 34.76, 237.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% -0.0793 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.114 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7718, 42.7027, 79.0681)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBBE3 #E3764E

analogous

#4EE3C0 #4EBBE3 #4E71E3

triadic

#4EBBE3 #E34EBB #BBE34E

tetradic

#4EBBE3 #C04EE3 #E3764E #71E34E

square

#4EBBE3 #C04EE3 #E3764E #71E34E

split-complementary

#4EBBE3 #E34E71 #E3C04E

monochromatic

#197A9E #21A3D3 #4EBBE3 #83CFEB #B8E4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4EBBE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#4EBBE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBBE3

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBBE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBBE3	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebbe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 187, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.114 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcfec',
    500: '#4ebbe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebbe3;
$custom-light: #8fcfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebbe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.107,
    "s": 72.683,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74522,
    "c": 0.11372,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBBE3

secondary

#E3B9AA

accent

#6A38EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBBE3

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

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