#4CBDDF#4CBDDF

#4CBDDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.112 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBDDF
RGB	rgb(76, 189, 223)
HSL	hsl(194, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -21.50, -26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 34.06, 230.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0839 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.112 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4919, 43.2557, 76.3291)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBDDF #DF6E4C

analogous

#4CDFB8 #4CBDDF #4C73DF

triadic

#4CBDDF #DF4CBD #BDDF4C

tetradic

#4CBDDF #B84CDF #DF6E4C #73DF4C

square

#4CBDDF #B84CDF #DF6E4C #73DF4C

split-complementary

#4CBDDF #DF4C73 #DFB84C

monochromatic

#1B7996 #24A3CA #4CBDDF #80D0E8 #B4E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#4CBDDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#4CBDDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBDDF

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBDDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBDDF	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.112 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1e9',
    500: '#4cbddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbddf;
$custom-light: #8ed1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.878,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74758,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBDDF

secondary

#E0B4A6

accent

#643BEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBDDF

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

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