#4CABCE#4CABCE

#4CABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.102 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CABCE
RGB	rgb(76, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, -17.39, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 31.38, 236.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0718 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.102 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6796, 35.1156, 63.6471)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4CABCE #CE6F4C

analogous

#4CCEB0 #4CABCE #4C6ACE

triadic

#4CABCE #CE4CAB #ABCE4C

tetradic

#4CABCE #B04CCE #CE6F4C #6ACE4C

square

#4CABCE #B04CCE #CE6F4C #6ACE4C

split-complementary

#4CABCE #CE4C6A #CEB04C

monochromatic

#22657D #2F8BAD #4CABCE #7CC2DB #ACD8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#4CABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#4CABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CABCE

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CABCE	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cabce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.102 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4dd',
    500: '#4cabce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cabce;
$custom-light: #8bc4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cabce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69836,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CABCE

secondary

#D6AEA0

accent

#7148E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CABCE

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

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