#4CA6D9#4CA6D9
#4CA6D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.114 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA6D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 166, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 23.5%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.82, -11.21, -33.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.82, 35.60, 251.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.16% -0.0627 -0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.16% 0.114 236.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1363, 33.8157, 70.6237) |
| Luminance | 0.3382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.45
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.57
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.33
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.45
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.69
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 9.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA6D9 #D97F4C
analogous
#4CD9C5 #4CA6D9 #4C60D9
triadic
#4CA6D9 #D94CA6 #A6D94C
tetradic
#4CA6D9 #C54CD9 #D97F4C #60D94C
square
#4CA6D9 #C54CD9 #D97F4C #60D94C
split-complementary
#4CA6D9 #D94C60 #D9C54C
monochromatic
#1E658D #2989BF #4CA6D9 #7EBFE4 #B1D8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#4CA6D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#4CA6D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA6D9
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA6D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA6D9 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA5DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B97D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca6d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 166, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.114 236.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc0e5',
500: '#4ca6d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca6d9; $custom-light: #8cc0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca6d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 166,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.702,
"s": 64.977,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69165,
"c": 0.11371,
"h": 236.5
},
"luminance": 0.33819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA6D9
secondary
#DDB9A4
accent
#7D40E8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184