#4CA0E1#4CA0E1

#4CA0E1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.126 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA0E1
RGB	rgb(76, 160, 225)
HSL	hsl(206, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(206, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -5.26, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 40.70, 262.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% -0.0541 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.126 244.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1368, 32.1113, 75.8821)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA0E1 #E18D4C

analogous

#4CE1D7 #4CA0E1 #4C56E1

triadic

#4CA0E1 #E14CA0 #A0E14C

tetradic

#4CA0E1 #D74CE1 #E18D4C #56E14C

square

#4CA0E1 #D74CE1 #E18D4C #56E14C

split-complementary

#4CA0E1 #E14C56 #E1D74C

monochromatic

#1A6199 #2283CD #4CA0E1 #80BCEA #B5D8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#4CA0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#4CA0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA0E1

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA0E1	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F93E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 160, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.126 244.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbbea',
    500: '#4ca0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca0e1;
$custom-light: #8dbbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.174,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68186,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA0E1

secondary

#E2C1A7

accent

#883AEE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA0E1

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

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