#4CB2CE#4CB2CE

#4CB2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.102 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB2CE
RGB	rgb(76, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(193, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -21.05, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 31.16, 227.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0791 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.102 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0370, 37.8304, 64.0996)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB2CE #CE684C

analogous

#4CCEA9 #4CB2CE #4C71CE

triadic

#4CB2CE #CE4CB2 #B2CE4C

tetradic

#4CB2CE #A94CCE #CE684C #71CE4C

square

#4CB2CE #A94CCE #CE684C #71CE4C

split-complementary

#4CB2CE #CE4C71 #CEA94C

monochromatic

#226A7D #2F92AD #4CB2CE #7CC7DB #ACDBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#4CB2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#4CB2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB2CE

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB2CE	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)

#A0ADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.102 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9dd',
    500: '#4cb2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb2ce;
$custom-light: #8bc9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.923,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71482,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB2CE

secondary

#D6ABA0

accent

#6848E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB2CE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →