#4CB0CF#4CB0CF
#4CB0CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.102 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB0CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 176, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 63%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 15%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -19.70, -24.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 31.34, 231.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.0766 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.102 221.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7638, 37.0891, 64.6097) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.37
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.81
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.30
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.36
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.27
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB0CF #CF6B4C
analogous
#4CCFAC #4CB0CF #4C6FCF
triadic
#4CB0CF #CF4CB0 #B0CF4C
tetradic
#4CB0CF #AC4CCF #CF6B4C #6FCF4C
square
#4CB0CF #AC4CCF #CF6B4C #6FCF4C
split-complementary
#4CB0CF #CF4C6F #CFAC4C
monochromatic
#22697F #2F91AF #4CB0CF #7CC5DC #ADDBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#4CB0CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#4CB0CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB0CF
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB0CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB0CF | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EACD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BABA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb0cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 176, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.102 221.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bc7dd',
500: '#4cb0cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb0cf; $custom-light: #8bc7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb0cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 176,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.198,
"s": 57.709,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71052,
"c": 0.10239,
"h": 221.5
},
"luminance": 0.37092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB0CF
secondary
#D7ADA0
accent
#6B47E1
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283