#4EBCE7#4EBCE7

#4EBCE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.117 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCE7
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 231)
HSL	hsl(197, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 18.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, -18.19, -30.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 35.65, 239.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0789 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.117 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5431, 43.3518, 82.0804)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCE7 #E7794E

analogous

#4EE7C6 #4EBCE7 #4E6FE7

triadic

#4EBCE7 #E74EBC #BCE74E

tetradic

#4EBCE7 #C64EE7 #E7794E #6FE74E

square

#4EBCE7 #C64EE7 #E7794E #6FE74E

split-complementary

#4EBCE7 #E74E6F #E7C64E

monochromatic

#167CA4 #1EA5DA #4EBCE7 #84D0EE #BAE5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#4EBCE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#4EBCE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCE7

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCE7	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.117 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0ee',
    500: '#4ebce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebce7;
$custom-light: #90d0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.863,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74925,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCE7

secondary

#E5BCAB

accent

#460DD8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCE7

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

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