#4CB9D7#4CB9D7

#4CB9D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4CB9D7
RGBrgb(76, 185, 215)
HSLhsl(193, 63%, 57%)
HSVhsv(193, 65%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 14%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.27, -21.90, -24.28)
CIE-LCHlch(70.27, 32.70, 227.95°)
OKLaboklab(73.5% -0.0829 -0.0676)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.107 219.2)
XYZxyz(32.5902, 41.1372, 70.4995)
Luminance0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4CB9D7 #D76A4C
analogous
#4CD7B0 #4CB9D7 #4C73D7
triadic
#4CB9D7 #D74CB9 #B9D74C
tetradic
#4CB9D7 #B04CD7 #D76A4C #73D74C
square
#4CB9D7 #B04CD7 #D76A4C #73D74C
split-complementary
#4CB9D7 #D74C73 #D7B04C
monochromatic
#1F738A #2A9CBC #4CB9D7 #7ECDE2 #B0E0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#4CB9D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23
#4CB9D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB9D7
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4CB9D7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4CB9D71.002.289.239.23
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2321.001.001.00
##0000009.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B4D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A5D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4cb9d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 185, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 219.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcee3',
    500: '#4cb9d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4cb9d7;
$custom-light: #8dcee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4cb9d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.95,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73495,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4CB9D7
secondary
#DCAFA3
accent
#6541E6
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#4CB9D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva