#4CB1E3#4CB1E3

#4CB1E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4CB1E3
RGBrgb(76, 177, 227)
HSLhsl(200, 73%, 59%)
HSVhsv(200, 67%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 22%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(68.40, -13.95, -33.72)
CIE-LCHlch(68.40, 36.49, 247.52°)
OKLaboklab(72.15% -0.0704 -0.0946)
OKLCHoklch(72.15% 0.118 233.3)
XYZxyz(32.5623, 38.5233, 78.3778)
Luminance0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4CB1E3 #E37E4C
analogous
#4CE3CA #4CB1E3 #4C65E3
triadic
#4CB1E3 #E34CB1 #B1E34C
tetradic
#4CB1E3 #CA4CE3 #E37E4C #65E34C
square
#4CB1E3 #CA4CE3 #E37E4C #65E34C
split-complementary
#4CB1E3 #E34C65 #E3CA4C
monochromatic
#18719C #2197D1 #4CB1E3 #81C8EB #B6DFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#4CB1E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71
#4CB1E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB1E3
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4CB1E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4CB1E31.002.418.718.71
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7121.001.001.00
##0000008.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99AFE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A0E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4cb1e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 177, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 233.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec8ec',
    500: '#4cb1e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4cb1e3;
$custom-light: #8ec8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4cb1e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.868,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72154,
    "c": 0.11793,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4CB1E3
secondary
#E3BBA8
accent
#7538F0
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB1E3

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#4CB1E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva