#4CABC9#4CABC9

#4CABC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.099 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CABC9
RGB	rgb(76, 171, 201)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 14.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, -18.93, -23.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 30.29, 231.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0737 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.099 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0818, 34.8765, 60.4989)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CABC9 #C96A4C

analogous

#4CC9A9 #4CABC9 #4C6DC9

triadic

#4CABC9 #C94CAB #ABC94C

tetradic

#4CABC9 #A94CC9 #C96A4C #6DC94C

square

#4CABC9 #A94CC9 #C96A4C #6DC94C

split-complementary

#4CABC9 #C94C6D #C9A94C

monochromatic

#246377 #328AA6 #4CABC9 #7BC1D7 #AAD7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#4CABC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#4CABC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CABC9

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CABC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CABC9	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A7CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cabc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 171, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.099 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4d9',
    500: '#4cabc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cabc9;
$custom-light: #8ac4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cabc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69626,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CABC9

secondary

#D3AB9E

accent

#6E4BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CABC9

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

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