#4EC0E8#4EC0E8

#4EC0E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.116 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC0E8
RGB	rgb(78, 192, 232)
HSL	hsl(196, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -19.95, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 35.50, 235.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0825 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.116 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5511, 45.1412, 83.1151)
Luminance	0.4515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC0E8 #E8764E

analogous

#4EE8C3 #4EC0E8 #4E73E8

triadic

#4EC0E8 #E84EC0 #C0E84E

tetradic

#4EC0E8 #C34EE8 #E8764E #73E84E

square

#4EC0E8 #C34EE8 #E8764E #73E84E

split-complementary

#4EC0E8 #E84E73 #E8C34E

monochromatic

#1681A6 #1DAADC #4EC0E8 #84D3EF #BAE7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#4EC0E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#4EC0E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC0E8

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC0E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC0E8	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABCEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec0e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 192, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.116 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d3ef',
    500: '#4ec0e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec0e8;
$custom-light: #90d3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec0e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.584,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7589,
    "c": 0.11636,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC0E8

secondary

#E6BBAC

accent

#420CD9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC0E8

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

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