#4CA0CC#4CA0CC

#4CA0CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.104 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA0CC
RGB	rgb(76, 160, 204)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(201, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 21.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, -12.10, -30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 32.45, 248.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0609 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.104 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4462, 31.0351, 61.7117)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA0CC #CC784C

analogous

#4CCCB8 #4CA0CC #4C60CC

triadic

#4CA0CC #CC4CA0 #A0CC4C

tetradic

#4CA0CC #B84CCC #CC784C #60CC4C

square

#4CA0CC #B84CCC #CC784C #60CC4C

split-complementary

#4CA0CC #CC4C60 #CCB84C

monochromatic

#235D7B #3180AA #4CA0CC #7CB9DA #ABD3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#4CA0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#4CA0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA0CC

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA0CC	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7991CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 160, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.104 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcdb',
    500: '#4ca0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca0cc;
$custom-light: #8abcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67179,
    "c": 0.10401,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA0CC

secondary

#D5B19F

accent

#7C49DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA0CC

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

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