#4CA0BE#4CA0BE
#4CA0BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.092 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA0BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 160, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 15.8%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.99, -16.49, -23.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.99, 28.40, 234.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.56% -0.066 -0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.56% 0.092 224.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8419, 30.3934, 53.2626) |
| Luminance | 0.3040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.42
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.94
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.18
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA0BE #BE6A4C
analogous
#4CBEA3 #4CA0BE #4C67BE
triadic
#4CA0BE #BE4CA0 #A0BE4C
tetradic
#4CA0BE #A34CBE #BE6A4C #67BE4C
square
#4CA0BE #A34CBE #BE6A4C #67BE4C
split-complementary
#4CA0BE #BE4C67 #BEA34C
monochromatic
#265869 #377D96 #4CA0BE #79B8CE #A6D0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#4CA0BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#4CA0BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA0BE
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA0BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA0BE | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9DC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F91BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca0be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 160, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.092 224.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bcd1',
500: '#4ca0be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca0be; $custom-light: #88bcd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca0be",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 160,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.789,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66564,
"c": 0.09221,
"h": 224.3
},
"luminance": 0.30396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA0BE
secondary
#CCA79A
accent
#7451D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182