#4CB2DA#4CB2DA

#4CB2DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.110 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB2DA
RGB	rgb(76, 178, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -17.34, -28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 33.69, 239.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0746 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.11 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5507, 38.4359, 72.0722)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB2DA #DA744C

analogous

#4CDABB #4CB2DA #4C6BDA

triadic

#4CB2DA #DA4CB2 #B2DA4C

tetradic

#4CB2DA #BB4CDA #DA744C #6BDA4C

square

#4CB2DA #BB4CDA #DA744C #6BDA4C

split-complementary

#4CB2DA #DA4C6B #DABB4C

monochromatic

#1D6E8E #2896C1 #4CB2DA #7FC8E4 #B1DEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4CB2DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#4CB2DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB2DA

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB2DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB2DA	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb2da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.110 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc9e5',
    500: '#4cb2da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb2da;
$custom-light: #8dc9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb2da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.901,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71986,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB2DA

secondary

#DDB4A4

accent

#6F3FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB2DA

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

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