#4CAEC4#4CAEC4

#4CAEC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.096 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CAEC4
RGB	rgb(76, 174, 196)
HSL	hsl(191, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 11.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -22.01, -19.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 29.60, 221.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% -0.0788 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.096 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0763, 35.7912, 57.6426)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CAEC4 #C4624C

analogous

#4CC49E #4CAEC4 #4C72C4

triadic

#4CAEC4 #C44CAE #AEC44C

tetradic

#4CAEC4 #9E4CC4 #C4624C #72C44C

square

#4CAEC4 #9E4CC4 #C4624C #72C44C

split-complementary

#4CAEC4 #C44C72 #C49E4C

monochromatic

#256371 #348B9F #4CAEC4 #7AC3D3 #A8D8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#4CAEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#4CAEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CAEC4

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CAEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CAEC4	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4caec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 174, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.096 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6d5',
    500: '#4caec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4caec4;
$custom-light: #8ac6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4caec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70134,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CAEC4

secondary

#D0A69C

accent

#684EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CAEC4

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

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