#4EBCE6#4EBCE6

#4EBCE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EBCE6
RGBrgb(78, 188, 230)
HSLhsl(197, 75%, 60%)
HSVhsv(197, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(66.1%, 18.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.76, -18.50, -30.17)
CIE-LCHlch(71.76, 35.39, 238.48°)
OKLaboklab(74.88% -0.0792 -0.0844)
OKLCHoklch(74.88% 0.116 226.8)
XYZxyz(35.4023, 43.2955, 81.3387)
Luminance0.4330 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EBCE6 #E6784E
analogous
#4EE6C4 #4EBCE6 #4E70E6
triadic
#4EBCE6 #E64EBC #BCE64E
tetradic
#4EBCE6 #C44EE6 #E6784E #70E64E
square
#4EBCE6 #C44EE6 #E6784E #70E64E
split-complementary
#4EBCE6 #E64E70 #E6C44E
monochromatic
#177CA3 #1FA5D8 #4EBCE6 #84D0EE #B9E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#4EBCE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66
#4EBCE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCE6
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EBCE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EBCE61.002.179.669.66
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6621.001.001.00
##0000009.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B9E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A9E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ebce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 226.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0ee',
    500: '#4ebce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ebce6;
$custom-light: #90d0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ebce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74882,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EBCE6
secondary
#E5BBAB
accent
#460ED7
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCE6

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#4EBCE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva