#4EC4E2#4EC4E2

#4EC4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.112 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC4E2
RGB	rgb(78, 196, 226)
HSL	hsl(192, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -23.83, -24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 34.30, 225.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.0888 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.112 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6036, 46.5866, 78.9998)
Luminance	0.4659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC4E2 #E26C4E

analogous

#4EE2B6 #4EC4E2 #4E7AE2

triadic

#4EC4E2 #E24EC4 #C4E24E

tetradic

#4EC4E2 #B64EE2 #E26C4E #7AE24E

square

#4EC4E2 #B64EE2 #E26C4E #7AE24E

split-complementary

#4EC4E2 #E24E7A #E2B64E

monochromatic

#1A829C #22ADD1 #4EC4E2 #83D6EB #B7E7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4EC4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#4EC4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC4E2

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC4E2	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAFE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 196, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.112 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d6eb',
    500: '#4ec4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec4e2;
$custom-light: #90d6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.162,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76571,
    "c": 0.11226,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC4E2

secondary

#E3B5A9

accent

#5E39EF

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC4E2

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

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