#4CA4CD#4CA4CD

#4CA4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.103 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA4CD
RGB	rgb(76, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, -13.96, -28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 32.00, 244.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.0648 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.103 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2711, 32.4924, 62.5802)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA4CD #CD754C

analogous

#4CCDB6 #4CA4CD #4C63CD

triadic

#4CA4CD #CD4CA4 #A4CD4C

tetradic

#4CA4CD #B64CCD #CD754C #63CD4C

square

#4CA4CD #B64CCD #CD754C #63CD4C

split-complementary

#4CA4CD #CD4C63 #CDB64C

monochromatic

#23607C #3084AC #4CA4CD #7CBCDA #ACD5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#4CA4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#4CA4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA4CD

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA4CD	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.103 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfdc',
    500: '#4ca4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca4cd;
$custom-light: #8abfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.07,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68155,
    "c": 0.10335,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA4CD

secondary

#D5B19F

accent

#7848E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA4CD

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

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