#4CACD6#4CACD6

#4CACD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.108 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CACD6
RGB	rgb(76, 172, 214)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 19.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -15.41, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 33.39, 242.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0699 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.108 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8658, 35.8935, 68.9595)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CACD6 #D6764C

analogous

#4CD6BB #4CACD6 #4C67D6

triadic

#4CACD6 #D64CAC #ACD64C

tetradic

#4CACD6 #BB4CD6 #D6764C #67D64C

square

#4CACD6 #BB4CD6 #D6764C #67D64C

split-complementary

#4CACD6 #D64C67 #D6BB4C

monochromatic

#1F6888 #2B8EBA #4CACD6 #7EC3E1 #B0DAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#4CACD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#4CACD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CACD6

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CACD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CACD6	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AAD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cacd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 172, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.108 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4e2',
    500: '#4cacd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cacd6;
$custom-light: #8cc4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cacd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70417,
    "c": 0.10841,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CACD6

secondary

#DBB4A3

accent

#7442E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CACD6

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

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