#4EC4E0#4EC4E0

#4EC4E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.111 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC4E0
RGB	rgb(78, 196, 224)
HSL	hsl(192, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 12.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, -24.43, -23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 34.04, 224.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0895 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.111 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3308, 46.4774, 77.5629)
Luminance	0.4648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC4E0 #E06A4E

analogous

#4EE0B3 #4EC4E0 #4E7BE0

triadic

#4EC4E0 #E04EC4 #C4E04E

tetradic

#4EC4E0 #B34EE0 #E06A4E #7BE04E

square

#4EC4E0 #B34EE0 #E06A4E #7BE04E

split-complementary

#4EC4E0 #E04E7B #E0B34E

monochromatic

#1B8199 #24ACCD #4EC4E0 #82D5E9 #B6E7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4EC4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#4EC4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC4E0

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC4E0	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAFE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 196, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.111 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd6e9',
    500: '#4ec4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec4e0;
$custom-light: #8fd6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.507,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76491,
    "c": 0.11121,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC4E0

secondary

#E1B3A8

accent

#5D3BED

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC4E0

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

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