#4CA0BA#4CA0BA

#4CA0BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.089 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA0BA
RGB	rgb(76, 160, 186)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 14%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, -17.71, -21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 27.55, 229.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0676 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.089 221)
XYZ	xyz(24.4107, 30.2209, 50.9916)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA0BA #BA664C

analogous

#4CBA9D #4CA0BA #4C69BA

triadic

#4CA0BA #BA4CA0 #A0BA4C

tetradic

#4CA0BA #9D4CBA #BA664C #69BA4C

square

#4CA0BA #9D4CBA #BA664C #69BA4C

split-complementary

#4CA0BA #BA4C69 #BA9D4C

monochromatic

#275665 #387C91 #4CA0BA #78B7CB #A4CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#4CA0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#4CA0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA0BA

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA0BA	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909CBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 160, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.089 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bcce',
    500: '#4ca0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca0ba;
$custom-light: #88bcce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.182,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66397,
    "c": 0.08947,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.30223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA0BA

secondary

#C9A499

accent

#7254D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA0BA

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

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