#4CADD5#4CADD5

#4CADD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.107 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CADD5
RGB	rgb(76, 173, 213)
HSL	hsl(198, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 18.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -16.26, -28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 32.97, 240.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.0713 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.107 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9296, 36.2246, 68.3526)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CADD5 #D5744C

analogous

#4CD5B9 #4CADD5 #4C69D5

triadic

#4CADD5 #D54CAD #ADD54C

tetradic

#4CADD5 #B94CD5 #D5744C #69D54C

square

#4CADD5 #B94CD5 #D5744C #69D54C

split-complementary

#4CADD5 #D54C69 #D5B94C

monochromatic

#206987 #2B8FB9 #4CADD5 #7EC4E1 #AFDAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4CADD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#4CADD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CADD5

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CADD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CADD5	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AAD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cadd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 173, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.107 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc5e2',
    500: '#4cadd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cadd5;
$custom-light: #8cc5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cadd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.518,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70606,
    "c": 0.10728,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CADD5

secondary

#DAB3A2

accent

#7243E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CADD5

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

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