#4EC9FF#4EC9FF

#4EC9FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.132 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EC9FF
RGBrgb(78, 201, 255)
HSLhsl(198, 100%, 65%)
HSVhsv(198, 69%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 21.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(76.44, -17.40, -36.40)
CIE-LCHlch(76.44, 40.35, 244.45°)
OKLaboklab(78.94% -0.0832 -0.1022)
OKLCHoklch(78.94% 0.132 230.9)
XYZxyz(42.0713, 50.6083, 102.1395)
Luminance0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EC9FF #FF844E
analogous
#4EFFDC #4EC9FF #4E70FF
triadic
#4EC9FF #FF4EC9 #C9FF4E
tetradic
#4EC9FF #DC4EFF #FF844E #70FF4E
square
#4EC9FF #DC4EFF #FF844E #70FF4E
split-complementary
#4EC9FF #FF4E70 #FFDC4E
monochromatic
#0092D3 #11B6FF #4EC9FF #8BDCFF #C8EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#4EC9FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12
#4EC9FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC9FF
11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EC9FF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EC9FF1.001.8911.1211.12
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1221.001.001.00
##00000011.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEC6FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95B5FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ec9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 201, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.132 230.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9ff',
    500: '#4ec9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ec9ff;
$custom-light: #93d9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ec9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.305,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78942,
    "c": 0.13173,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EC9FF
secondary
#CD5824
accent
#4600E6
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FBFF
border
#CFD4D7
text
#0F1418
muted
#808386

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#4EC9FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva