#4CAAD9#4CAAD9

#4CAAD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.112 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CAAD9
RGB	rgb(76, 170, 217)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 21.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -13.39, -31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 34.68, 247.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0668 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.112 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8747, 35.2926, 70.8699)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CAAD9 #D97B4C

analogous

#4CD9C2 #4CAAD9 #4C64D9

triadic

#4CAAD9 #D94CAA #AAD94C

tetradic

#4CAAD9 #C24CD9 #D97B4C #64D94C

square

#4CAAD9 #C24CD9 #D97B4C #64D94C

split-complementary

#4CAAD9 #D94C64 #D9C24C

monochromatic

#1E688D #298DBF #4CAAD9 #7EC2E4 #B1DAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4CAAD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#4CAAD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CAAD9

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CAAD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CAAD9	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A8DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4caad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 170, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.112 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3e5',
    500: '#4caad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4caad9;
$custom-light: #8cc3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4caad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70088,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CAAD9

secondary

#DDB7A4

accent

#7840E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CAAD9

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

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