#4CA4C8#4CA4C8

#4CA4C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.099 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA4C8
RGB	rgb(76, 164, 200)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 18%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -15.53, -26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 30.55, 239.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% -0.0666 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.099 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6772, 32.2549, 59.4523)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA4C8 #C8704C

analogous

#4CC8AE #4CA4C8 #4C66C8

triadic

#4CA4C8 #C84CA4 #A4C84C

tetradic

#4CA4C8 #AE4CC8 #C8704C #66C84C

square

#4CA4C8 #AE4CC8 #C8704C #66C84C

split-complementary

#4CA4C8 #C84C66 #C8AE4C

monochromatic

#245E75 #3283A4 #4CA4C8 #7BBCD6 #AAD4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4CA4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#4CA4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA4C8

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA4C8	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8094C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 164, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.099 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfd8',
    500: '#4ca4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca4c8;
$custom-light: #8abfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.419,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67936,
    "c": 0.09913,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA4C8

secondary

#D2AD9E

accent

#754BDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA4C8

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

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