#4EC6DE#4EC6DE

#4EC6DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.111 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC6DE
RGB	rgb(78, 198, 222)
HSL	hsl(190, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(190, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 10.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, -26.03, -21.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 33.98, 219.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.0923 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.111 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5153, 47.2778, 76.2942)
Luminance	0.4728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC6DE #DE664E

analogous

#4EDEAE #4EC6DE #4E7EDE

triadic

#4EC6DE #DE4EC6 #C6DE4E

tetradic

#4EC6DE #AE4EDE #DE664E #7EDE4E

square

#4EC6DE #AE4EDE #DE664E #7EDE4E

split-complementary

#4EC6DE #DE4E7E #DEAE4E

monochromatic

#1C8196 #26AEC9 #4EC6DE #82D7E8 #B5E7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#4EC6DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#4EC6DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC6DE

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC6DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC6DE	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 198, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.111 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd7e8',
    500: '#4ec6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec6de;
$custom-light: #8fd7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7688,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC6DE

secondary

#E0B1A8

accent

#5A3CEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC6DE

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

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