#4CA0DC#4CA0DC

#4CA0DC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.121 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA0DC
RGB	rgb(76, 160, 220)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, -6.91, -37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 38.57, 259.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% -0.0556 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.121 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4647, 31.8425, 72.3424)
Luminance	0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA0DC #DC884C

analogous

#4CDCD0 #4CA0DC #4C58DC

triadic

#4CA0DC #DC4CA0 #A0DC4C

tetradic

#4CA0DC #D04CDC #DC884C #58DC4C

square

#4CA0DC #D04CDC #DC884C #58DC4C

split-complementary

#4CA0DC #DC4C58 #DCD04C

monochromatic

#1C6191 #2683C4 #4CA0DC #7FBBE6 #B2D6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#4CA0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#4CA0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA0DC

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA0DC	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7193DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 160, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.121 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbbe7',
    500: '#4ca0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca0dc;
$custom-light: #8cbbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67937,
    "c": 0.12051,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA0DC

secondary

#DFBDA5

accent

#863EEA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA0DC

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

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