#4CB0E1#4CB0E1

#4CB0E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.117 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB0E1
RGB	rgb(76, 176, 225)
HSL	hsl(200, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 21.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -14.06, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 36.05, 247.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0701 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.117 233)
XYZ	xyz(32.0911, 38.0200, 76.8669)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB0E1 #E17D4C

analogous

#4CE1C8 #4CB0E1 #4C66E1

triadic

#4CB0E1 #E14CB0 #B0E14C

tetradic

#4CB0E1 #C84CE1 #E17D4C #66E14C

square

#4CB0E1 #C84CE1 #E17D4C #66E14C

split-complementary

#4CB0E1 #E14C66 #E1C84C

monochromatic

#1A6F99 #2295CD #4CB0E1 #80C7EA #B5DEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4CB0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#4CB0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB0E1

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB0E1	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839FE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 176, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.117 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc7ea',
    500: '#4cb0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb0e1;
$custom-light: #8dc7ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.732,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71833,
    "c": 0.11654,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.38023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB0E1

secondary

#E2BAA7

accent

#753AEE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB0E1

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

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