#4CB3CE#4CB3CE
#4CB3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.102 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB3CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 179, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 63%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 13.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, -21.56, -22.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 31.18, 226.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.72% -0.0802 -0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.72% 0.102 218) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2366, 38.2298, 64.1661) |
| Luminance | 0.3823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.13
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.27
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.60
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.98
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.31
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB3CE #CE674C
analogous
#4CCEA8 #4CB3CE #4C72CE
triadic
#4CB3CE #CE4CB3 #B3CE4C
tetradic
#4CB3CE #A84CCE #CE674C #72CE4C
square
#4CB3CE #A84CCE #CE674C #72CE4C
split-complementary
#4CB3CE #CE4C72 #CEA84C
monochromatic
#226A7D #2F93AD #4CB3CE #7CC7DB #ACDCE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#4CB3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#4CB3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB3CE
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB3CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB3CE | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb3ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 179, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.102 218.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcadd',
500: '#4cb3ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb3ce; $custom-light: #8bcadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb3ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 179,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.462,
"s": 57.018,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71718,
"c": 0.10174,
"h": 218
},
"luminance": 0.38233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB3CE
secondary
#D6ABA0
accent
#6748E0
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283