#4CB0D6#4CB0D6

#4CB0D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.107 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB0D6
RGB	rgb(76, 176, 214)
HSL	hsl(197, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -17.54, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 32.89, 237.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.074 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.107 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6386, 37.4390, 69.2170)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB0D6 #D6724C

analogous

#4CD6B7 #4CB0D6 #4C6BD6

triadic

#4CB0D6 #D64CB0 #B0D64C

tetradic

#4CB0D6 #B74CD6 #D6724C #6BD64C

square

#4CB0D6 #B74CD6 #D6724C #6BD64C

split-complementary

#4CB0D6 #D64C6B #D6B74C

monochromatic

#1F6B88 #2B93BA #4CB0D6 #7EC6E1 #B0DCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4CB0D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#4CB0D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB0D6

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB0D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB0D6	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CADD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb0d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 176, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.107 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7e2',
    500: '#4cb0d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb0d6;
$custom-light: #8cc7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb0d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.522,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71348,
    "c": 0.10732,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB0D6

secondary

#DBB2A3

accent

#6F42E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB0D6

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

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