#4CA9DE#4CA9DE

#4CA9DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.117 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4CA9DE
RGBrgb(76, 169, 222)
HSLhsl(202, 69%, 58%)
HSVhsv(202, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(65.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.89, -11.23, -34.87)
CIE-LCHlch(65.89, 36.64, 252.14°)
OKLaboklab(70.09% -0.0641 -0.098)
OKLCHoklch(70.09% 0.117 236.8)
XYZxyz(30.3482, 35.1832, 74.2847)
Luminance0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4CA9DE #DE814C
analogous
#4CDECA #4CA9DE #4C60DE
triadic
#4CA9DE #DE4CA9 #A9DE4C
tetradic
#4CA9DE #CA4CDE #DE814C #60DE4C
square
#4CA9DE #CA4CDE #DE814C #60DE4C
split-complementary
#4CA9DE #DE4C60 #DECA4C
monochromatic
#1B6894 #258DC8 #4CA9DE #80C2E8 #B3DBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#4CA9DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04
#4CA9DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA9DE
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4CA9DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4CA9DE1.002.618.048.04
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0421.001.001.00
##0000008.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A8E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C9ADD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ca9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 169, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.117 236.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc2e8',
    500: '#4ca9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ca9de;
$custom-light: #8dc2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ca9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.781,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70088,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4CA9DE
secondary
#E0BBA6
accent
#7C3CEC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#4CA9DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva