#4CAED5#4CAED5

#4CAED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.107 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CAED5
RGB	rgb(76, 174, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 18.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -16.79, -28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 32.85, 239.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0723 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.107 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1220, 36.6095, 68.4168)
Luminance	0.3661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CAED5 #D5734C

analogous

#4CD5B7 #4CAED5 #4C6AD5

triadic

#4CAED5 #D54CAE #AED54C

tetradic

#4CAED5 #B74CD5 #D5734C #6AD54C

square

#4CAED5 #B74CD5 #D5734C #6AD54C

split-complementary

#4CAED5 #D54C6A #D5B74C

monochromatic

#206A87 #2B90B9 #4CAED5 #7EC4E1 #AFDBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4CAED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#4CAED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CAED5

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CAED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CAED5	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4caed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 174, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.107 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6e2',
    500: '#4caed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4caed5;
$custom-light: #8cc6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4caed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.08,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70838,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CAED5

secondary

#DAB2A2

accent

#7143E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CAED5

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

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