#4EBDE0#4EBDE0

#4EBDE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBDE0
RGB	rgb(78, 189, 224)
HSL	hsl(194, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 15.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -20.88, -26.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 33.98, 232.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% -0.0825 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.111 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7886, 43.3930, 77.0488)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBDE0 #E0714E

analogous

#4EE0BA #4EBDE0 #4E74E0

triadic

#4EBDE0 #E04EBD #BDE04E

tetradic

#4EBDE0 #BA4EE0 #E0714E #74E04E

square

#4EBDE0 #BA4EE0 #E0714E #74E04E

split-complementary

#4EBDE0 #E04E74 #E0BA4E

monochromatic

#1B7B99 #24A4CD #4EBDE0 #82D0E9 #B6E4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#4EBDE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#4EBDE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBDE0

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBDE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBDE0	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A9E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebde0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 189, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1e9',
    500: '#4ebde0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebde0;
$custom-light: #8fd1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebde0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.384,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7486,
    "c": 0.11132,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBDE0

secondary

#E1B6A8

accent

#663BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBDE0

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

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