#4EBCEA#4EBCEA

#4EBCEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.119 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCEA
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 234)
HSL	hsl(198, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 19.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, -17.25, -32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 36.45, 241.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0778 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.119 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9705, 43.5227, 84.3310)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCEA #EA7C4E

analogous

#4EEACA #4EBCEA #4E6EEA

triadic

#4EBCEA #EA4EBC #BCEA4E

tetradic

#4EBCEA #CA4EEA #EA7C4E #6EEA4E

square

#4EBCEA #CA4EEA #EA7C4E #6EEA4E

split-complementary

#4EBCEA #EA4E6E #EACA4E

monochromatic

#147DA9 #1BA6E0 #4EBCEA #85D1F0 #BBE5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#4EBCEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#4EBCEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCEA

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCEA	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B9EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebcea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.119 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0f1',
    500: '#4ebcea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebcea;
$custom-light: #90d0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebcea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.692,
    "s": 78.788,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75055,
    "c": 0.1189,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCEA

secondary

#E7BEAD

accent

#480ADB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCEA

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

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