#4CACE5#4CACE5

#4CACE5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 238.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4CACE5
RGBrgb(76, 172, 229)
HSLhsl(202, 75%, 60%)
HSVhsv(202, 67%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(66.8%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.05, -10.60, -36.92)
CIE-LCHlch(67.05, 38.41, 253.98°)
OKLaboklab(71.1% -0.0648 -0.1039)
OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.122 238.1)
XYZxyz(31.8704, 36.6953, 79.5168)
Luminance0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4CACE5 #E5854C
analogous
#4CE5D2 #4CACE5 #4C60E5
triadic
#4CACE5 #E54CAC #ACE54C
tetradic
#4CACE5 #D24CE5 #E5854C #60E54C
square
#4CACE5 #D24CE5 #E5854C #60E54C
split-complementary
#4CACE5 #E54C60 #E5D24C
monochromatic
#176D9F #1F91D5 #4CACE5 #81C5ED #B7DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#4CACE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34
#4CACE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CACE5
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4CACE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4CACE51.002.528.348.34
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3421.001.001.00
##0000008.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91ACE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C9DE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4cace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 238.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec4ed',
    500: '#4cace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4cace5;
$custom-light: #8ec4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4cace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.353,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71103,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4CACE5
secondary
#E4BFA9
accent
#7C37F1
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#4CACE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva