#4EBCDC#4EBCDC

#4EBCDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.109 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCDC
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(194, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -21.59, -25.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 33.26, 229.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0829 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.109 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0381, 42.7498, 74.1539)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCDC #DC6E4E

analogous

#4EDCB5 #4EBCDC #4E75DC

triadic

#4EBCDC #DC4EBC #BCDC4E

tetradic

#4EBCDC #B54EDC #DC6E4E #75DC4E

square

#4EBCDC #B54EDC #DC6E4E #75DC4E

split-complementary

#4EBCDC #DC4E75 #DCB54E

monochromatic

#1D7893 #27A2C6 #4EBCDC #81CFE6 #B4E3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4EBCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#4EBCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCDC

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCDC	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.109 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed0e7',
    500: '#4ebcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebcdc;
$custom-light: #8ed0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.521,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.10886,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCDC

secondary

#DFB3A7

accent

#653EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCDC

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

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