#4CACD4#4CACD4

#4CACD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.107 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4CACD4
RGBrgb(76, 172, 212)
HSLhsl(198, 61%, 56%)
HSVhsv(198, 64%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(64.2%, 18.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.36, -16.04, -28.64)
CIE-LCHlch(66.36, 32.82, 240.74°)
OKLaboklab(70.33% -0.0706 -0.0801)
OKLCHoklch(70.33% 0.107 228.6)
XYZxyz(29.6120, 35.7919, 67.6225)
Luminance0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4CACD4 #D4744C
analogous
#4CD4B8 #4CACD4 #4C68D4
triadic
#4CACD4 #D44CAC #ACD44C
tetradic
#4CACD4 #B84CD4 #D4744C #68D44C
square
#4CACD4 #B84CD4 #D4744C #68D44C
split-complementary
#4CACD4 #D44C68 #D4B84C
monochromatic
#206886 #2C8EB7 #4CACD4 #7DC3E0 #AFDAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#4CACD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16
#4CACD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CACD4
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4CACD4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4CACD41.002.578.168.16
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1621.001.001.00
##0000008.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A9D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849BD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4cacd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 172, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.107 228.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4e1',
    500: '#4cacd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4cacd4;
$custom-light: #8cc4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4cacd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70329,
    "c": 0.10676,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4CACD4
secondary
#DAB2A2
accent
#7343E4
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#4CACD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva