#4CA0BF#4CA0BF

#4CA0BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.093 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA0BF
RGB	rgb(76, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.03, -16.18, -23.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.03, 28.63, 235.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% -0.0656 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.093 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9516, 30.4372, 53.8401)
Luminance	0.3044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA0BF #BF6B4C

analogous

#4CBFA5 #4CA0BF #4C67BF

triadic

#4CA0BF #BF4CA0 #A0BF4C

tetradic

#4CA0BF #A54CBF #BF6B4C #67BF4C

square

#4CA0BF #A54CBF #BF6B4C #67BF4C

split-complementary

#4CA0BF #BF4C67 #BFA54C

monochromatic

#26586B #367D98 #4CA0BF #79B8CF #A6D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4CA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#4CA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA0BF

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA0BF	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.093 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcd2',
    500: '#4ca0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca0bf;
$custom-light: #89bcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.174,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66606,
    "c": 0.09294,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA0BF

secondary

#CCA89A

accent

#7551D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA0BF

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

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