#4CB0DE#4CB0DE

#4CB0DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.114 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB0DE
RGB	rgb(76, 176, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 20.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -15.01, -31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 35.11, 244.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.0711 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.114 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6854, 37.8577, 74.7305)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB0DE #DE7A4C

analogous

#4CDEC3 #4CB0DE #4C67DE

triadic

#4CB0DE #DE4CB0 #B0DE4C

tetradic

#4CB0DE #C34CDE #DE7A4C #67DE4C

square

#4CB0DE #C34CDE #DE7A4C #67DE4C

split-complementary

#4CB0DE #DE4C67 #DEC34C

monochromatic

#1B6E94 #2595C8 #4CB0DE #80C7E8 #B3DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#4CB0DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#4CB0DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB0DE

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB0DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB0DE	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859FDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb0de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 176, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.114 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc7e8',
    500: '#4cb0de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb0de;
$custom-light: #8dc7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb0de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.904,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71698,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB0DE

secondary

#E0B8A6

accent

#733CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB0DE

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

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