#4CA6BE#4CA6BE
#4CA6BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.092 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA6BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 166, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, -19.66, -20.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 28.33, 226.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.99% -0.0726 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.99% 0.092 218) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9073, 32.5241, 53.6177) |
| Luminance | 0.3253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.73
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.33
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.49
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.80
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 11.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA6BE #BE644C
analogous
#4CBE9D #4CA6BE #4C6DBE
triadic
#4CA6BE #BE4CA6 #A6BE4C
tetradic
#4CA6BE #9D4CBE #BE644C #6DBE4C
square
#4CA6BE #9D4CBE #BE644C #6DBE4C
split-complementary
#4CA6BE #BE4C6D #BE9D4C
monochromatic
#265B69 #378296 #4CA6BE #79BCCE #A6D3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#4CA6BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#4CA6BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA6BE
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA6BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA6BE | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A2BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8695BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca6be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 166, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.092 218.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c0d1',
500: '#4ca6be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca6be; $custom-light: #89c0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca6be",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 166,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.632,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67989,
"c": 0.09206,
"h": 218
},
"luminance": 0.32527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA6BE
secondary
#CCA49A
accent
#6D51D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182