#4CB0CE#4CB0CE

#4CB0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.102 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB0CE
RGB	rgb(76, 176, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, -20.01, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 31.15, 230.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.077 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.102 220.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6419, 37.0403, 63.9679)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB0CE #CE6A4C

analogous

#4CCEAB #4CB0CE #4C6FCE

triadic

#4CB0CE #CE4CB0 #B0CE4C

tetradic

#4CB0CE #AB4CCE #CE6A4C #6FCE4C

square

#4CB0CE #AB4CCE #CE6A4C #6FCE4C

split-complementary

#4CB0CE #CE4C6F #CEAB4C

monochromatic

#22687D #2F90AD #4CB0CE #7CC5DB #ACDAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4CB0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#4CB0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB0CE

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB0CE	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EACD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9ECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 176, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.102 220.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7dd',
    500: '#4cb0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb0ce;
$custom-light: #8bc7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71011,
    "c": 0.10174,
    "h": 220.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB0CE

secondary

#D6ACA0

accent

#6B48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB0CE

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

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