#4CBDE1#4CBDE1

#4CBDE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.113 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBDE1
RGB	rgb(76, 189, 225)
HSL	hsl(194, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 16%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -20.88, -27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 34.44, 232.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0832 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.113 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7632, 43.3641, 77.7576)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBDE1 #E1704C

analogous

#4CE1BB #4CBDE1 #4C73E1

triadic

#4CBDE1 #E14CBD #BDE14C

tetradic

#4CBDE1 #BB4CE1 #E1704C #73E14C

square

#4CBDE1 #BB4CE1 #E1704C #73E14C

split-complementary

#4CBDE1 #E14C73 #E1BB4C

monochromatic

#1A7A99 #22A4CD #4CBDE1 #80D0EA #B5E4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#4CBDE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#4CBDE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBDE1

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBDE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBDE1	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B9E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbde1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.113 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1ea',
    500: '#4cbde1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbde1;
$custom-light: #8ed1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbde1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.497,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74841,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBDE1

secondary

#E2B5A7

accent

#653AEE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBDE1

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

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