#4CBCDE#4CBCDE

#4CBCDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.111 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBCDE
RGB	rgb(76, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(194, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -21.29, -26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 33.89, 231.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0833 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.111 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1432, 42.7732, 75.5497)
Luminance	0.4278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBCDE #DE6E4C

analogous

#4CDEB7 #4CBCDE #4C73DE

triadic

#4CBCDE #DE4CBC #BCDE4C

tetradic

#4CBCDE #B74CDE #DE6E4C #73DE4C

square

#4CBCDE #B74CDE #DE6E4C #73DE4C

split-complementary

#4CBCDE #DE4C73 #DEB74C

monochromatic

#1B7894 #25A2C8 #4CBCDE #80CFE8 #B3E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4CBCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#4CBCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBCDE

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBCDE	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B7E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.111 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed0e8',
    500: '#4cbcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbcde;
$custom-light: #8ed0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.973,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74484,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBCDE

secondary

#E0B3A6

accent

#653CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBCDE

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

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