#4CB7DC#4CB7DC

#4CB7DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.110 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB7DC
RGB	rgb(76, 183, 220)
HSL	hsl(195, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 16.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -19.33, -27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 33.72, 235.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.079 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.11 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8270, 40.5673, 73.7965)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB7DC #DC714C

analogous

#4CDCB9 #4CB7DC #4C6FDC

triadic

#4CB7DC #DC4CB7 #B7DC4C

tetradic

#4CB7DC #B94CDC #DC714C #6FDC4C

square

#4CB7DC #B94CDC #DC714C #6FDC4C

split-complementary

#4CB7DC #DC4C6F #DCB94C

monochromatic

#1C7391 #269CC4 #4CB7DC #7FCCE6 #B2E0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#4CB7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#4CB7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB7DC

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB7DC	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.110 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcce7',
    500: '#4cb7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb7dc;
$custom-light: #8dcce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.417,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73235,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB7DC

secondary

#DFB4A5

accent

#6A3EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB7DC

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

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