#4ec8f0

Color #4ec8f0

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4ec8f0

RGB

rgb(78, 200, 240)

HSL

hsl(194.8, 84.4%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.8, 67.5%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(75.58, -21.58, -29.68)

LCH

lch(75.58, 36.7, 233.98)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.1205, 223.45)

HWB

hwb(194.8, 30.6%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0764e

Analogous

#4ef0c7

#4ec8f0

#4e77f0

Triadic

#4ec8f0

#f04ec8

#c8f04e

Split-complementary

#4ec8f0

#f04e77

#f0c74e

Tetradic

#4ec8f0

#764ef0

#f0764e

#c8f04e

Square

#4ec8f0

#c74ef0

#f0764e

#77f04e

Shades

Color #4ec8f0 mixed toward black.

#1db9ec

#1197c4

#0c7293

#084c62

#042631

Tints

Color #4ec8f0 mixed toward white.

#6cd1f3

#89daf5

#a7e4f8

#c4edfa

#e2f6fd

Tones

Color #4ec8f0 mixed toward gray.

#5cc1e3

#69bad5

#77b4c8

#84adba

#92a6ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394e7 · ΔE 25.8

Deuteranopia

#8c83e5 · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#5ae0de · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ec8f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ec8f0]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#4ec8f0 (#4ec8f0) is rgb(78, 200, 240) in RGB.

No, #4ec8f0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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