#4EBBE6#4EBBE6

#4EBBE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBBE6
RGB	rgb(78, 187, 230)
HSL	hsl(197, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 18.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, -17.98, -30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 35.51, 239.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0782 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.116 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1894, 42.8697, 81.2677)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBBE6 #E6794E

analogous

#4EE6C5 #4EBBE6 #4E6FE6

triadic

#4EBBE6 #E64EBB #BBE64E

tetradic

#4EBBE6 #C54EE6 #E6794E #6FE64E

square

#4EBBE6 #C54EE6 #E6794E #6FE64E

split-complementary

#4EBBE6 #E64E6F #E6C54E

monochromatic

#177BA3 #1FA4D8 #4EBBE6 #84D0EE #B9E4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#4EBBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#4EBBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBBE6

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBBE6	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 187, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cfee',
    500: '#4ebbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebbe6;
$custom-light: #90cfee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.974,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74651,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBBE6

secondary

#E5BBAB

accent

#470ED7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBBE6

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

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