RGB
rgb(78, 203, 228)
HSL
hsl(190, 74%, 60%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.9:1Fail
on black
11:1AA
About this color
Cerulean Tone Vivid (#4ECBE4) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 74% saturation, 60% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-cerulean-tone-vivid: #4ECBE4; --colorarchive-cerulean-tone-vivid-hsl: hsl(190, 74%, 60%); --colorarchive-cerulean-tone-vivid-rgb: rgb(78, 203, 228); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Cerulean Silk Vivid
#71D6EA · hsl(190, 74%, 68%)
Darker companion
Cerulean Radiant Vivid
#33C4E1 · hsl(190, 74%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ruby Tone Vivid
#E4674E · hsl(10, 74%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Sapphire Tone Vivid
#4E99E4 · hsl(210, 74%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Lagoon Tone Vivid
#4EE4CB · hsl(170, 74%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Peony Tone Vivid
#E44ECB · hsl(310, 74%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Honey Tone Vivid
#CBE44E · hsl(70, 74%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Garnet Tone Vivid
#E44E80 · hsl(340, 74%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Apricot Tone Vivid
#E4B24E · hsl(40, 74%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Cerulean Tone Vivid #4ECBE4 Lighter companion: Cerulean Silk Vivid #71D6EA Darker companion: Cerulean Radiant Vivid #33C4E1 Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Tone Vivid #E4674E Analogous lead: Sapphire Tone Vivid #4E99E4 Analogous echo: Lagoon Tone Vivid #4EE4CB Triadic +120°: Peony Tone Vivid #E44ECB Triadic +240°: Honey Tone Vivid #CBE44E Split-comp +150°: Garnet Tone Vivid #E44E80 Split-comp +210°: Apricot Tone Vivid #E4B24E
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cerulean Radiant Vivid
#33C4E1 · hsl(190, 74%, 54%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Silk Vivid
#71D6EA · hsl(190, 74%, 68%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Core Vivid
#20B7D5 · hsl(190, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Tone Clear
#62BED0 · hsl(190, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Aqua Tone Vivid
#4EE4E4 · hsl(180, 74%, 60%)
Nearby match
Azure Tone Vivid
#4EB2E4 · hsl(200, 74%, 60%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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