#4CB4D0#4CB4D0

#4CB4D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB4D0
RGB	rgb(76, 180, 208)
HSL	hsl(193, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -21.47, -23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 31.51, 227.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0804 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.103 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6823, 38.7299, 65.5209)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB4D0 #D0684C

analogous

#4CD0AA #4CB4D0 #4C72D0

triadic

#4CB4D0 #D04CB4 #B4D04C

tetradic

#4CB4D0 #AA4CD0 #D0684C #72D04C

square

#4CB4D0 #AA4CD0 #D0684C #72D04C

split-complementary

#4CB4D0 #D04C72 #D0AA4C

monochromatic

#226C80 #2E95B0 #4CB4D0 #7CC8DD #ADDDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4CB4D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#4CB4D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB4D0

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB4D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB4D0	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb4d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccade',
    500: '#4cb4d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb4d0;
$custom-light: #8ccade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb4d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72035,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB4D0

secondary

#D7ACA0

accent

#6746E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB4D0

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

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