#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
RGB	rgb(76, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(202, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, -10.60, -36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 38.41, 253.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0648 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.122 238.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8704, 36.6953, 79.5168)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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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
##4CACE5	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #4CACE5

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

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