#4CB3D6#4CB3D6

#4CB3D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB3D6
RGB	rgb(76, 179, 214)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -19.11, -26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 32.65, 234.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0771 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.107 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2333, 38.6284, 69.4153)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB3D6 #D66F4C

analogous

#4CD6B4 #4CB3D6 #4C6ED6

triadic

#4CB3D6 #D64CB3 #B3D64C

tetradic

#4CB3D6 #B44CD6 #D66F4C #6ED64C

square

#4CB3D6 #B44CD6 #D66F4C #6ED64C

split-complementary

#4CB3D6 #D64C6E #D6B44C

monochromatic

#1F6E88 #2B96BA #4CB3D6 #7EC8E1 #B0DDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4CB3D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#4CB3D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB3D6

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB3D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB3D6	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAFD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA1D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb3d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 179, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc9e2',
    500: '#4cb3d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb3d6;
$custom-light: #8cc9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb3d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.217,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72048,
    "c": 0.10678,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB3D6

secondary

#DBB1A3

accent

#6C42E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB3D6

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

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