#4CB1C9#4CB1C9

#4CB1C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.099 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB1C9
RGB	rgb(76, 177, 201)
HSL	hsl(192, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -22.04, -20.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 30.40, 223.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.08 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.099 216)
XYZ	xyz(29.2410, 37.1948, 60.8853)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB1C9 #C9644C

analogous

#4CC9A3 #4CB1C9 #4C73C9

triadic

#4CB1C9 #C94CB1 #B1C94C

tetradic

#4CB1C9 #A34CC9 #C9644C #73C94C

square

#4CB1C9 #A34CC9 #C9644C #73C94C

split-complementary

#4CB1C9 #C94C73 #C9A34C

monochromatic

#246777 #3290A6 #4CB1C9 #7BC5D7 #AADAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4CB1C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4CB1C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB1C9

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB1C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB1C9	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ACCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb1c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 177, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.099 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc8d9',
    500: '#4cb1c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb1c9;
$custom-light: #8bc8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb1c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.52,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71045,
    "c": 0.09893,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.37198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB1C9

secondary

#D3A89E

accent

#674BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB1C9

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

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