#4CABE5#4CABE5

#4CABE5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.123 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CABE5
RGB	rgb(76, 171, 229)
HSL	hsl(203, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 25.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, -10.05, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 38.70, 254.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0638 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.123 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6808, 36.3161, 79.4536)
Luminance	0.3632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4CABE5 #E5864C

analogous

#4CE5D2 #4CABE5 #4C5FE5

triadic

#4CABE5 #E54CAB #ABE54C

tetradic

#4CABE5 #D24CE5 #E5864C #5FE54C

square

#4CABE5 #D24CE5 #E5864C #5FE54C

split-complementary

#4CABE5 #E54C5F #E5D24C

monochromatic

#176C9F #1F90D5 #4CABE5 #81C4ED #B7DDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4CABE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#4CABE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CABE5

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CABE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CABE5	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ABE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cabe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 171, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.123 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3ed',
    500: '#4cabe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cabe5;
$custom-light: #8ec3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cabe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.745,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70875,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CABE5

secondary

#E4BFA9

accent

#7D37F1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CABE5

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

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