#4CA8D6#4CA8D6

#4CA8D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.110 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA8D6
RGB	rgb(76, 168, 214)
HSL	hsl(200, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 21.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, -13.26, -31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 34.10, 247.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0658 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.11 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1160, 34.3938, 68.7095)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA8D6 #D67A4C

analogous

#4CD6BF #4CA8D6 #4C63D6

triadic

#4CA8D6 #D64CA8 #A8D64C

tetradic

#4CA8D6 #BF4CD6 #D67A4C #63D64C

square

#4CA8D6 #BF4CD6 #D67A4C #63D64C

split-complementary

#4CA8D6 #D64C63 #D6BF4C

monochromatic

#1F6588 #2B8ABA #4CA8D6 #7EC0E1 #B0D8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#4CA8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#4CA8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA8D6

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA8D6	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A6D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E98D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 168, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.110 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc1e2',
    500: '#4ca8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca8d6;
$custom-light: #8cc1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69489,
    "c": 0.1099,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA8D6

secondary

#DBB6A3

accent

#7942E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA8D6

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

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