#4CB7E2#4CB7E2

#4CB7E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.115 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB7E2
RGB	rgb(76, 183, 226)
HSL	hsl(197, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(197, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 19%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -17.45, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 35.18, 240.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0768 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.115 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6360, 40.8908, 78.0568)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB7E2 #E2774C

analogous

#4CE2C2 #4CB7E2 #4C6CE2

triadic

#4CB7E2 #E24CB7 #B7E24C

tetradic

#4CB7E2 #C24CE2 #E2774C #6CE24C

square

#4CB7E2 #C24CE2 #E2774C #6CE24C

split-complementary

#4CB7E2 #E24C6C #E2C24C

monochromatic

#19759B #229DCF #4CB7E2 #81CCEB #B5E1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4CB7E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#4CB7E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB7E2

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB7E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB7E2	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B4E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb7e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.115 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecceb',
    500: '#4cb7e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb7e2;
$custom-light: #8ecceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb7e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.2,
    "s": 72.115,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73492,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB7E2

secondary

#E2B8A8

accent

#6D39EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB7E2

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

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