#4CBED8#4CBED8

#4CBED8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBED8
RGB	rgb(76, 190, 216)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 12%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -24.14, -22.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 33.02, 223.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.0876 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.108 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7835, 43.3176, 71.5331)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBED8 #D8664C

analogous

#4CD8AC #4CBED8 #4C78D8

triadic

#4CBED8 #D84CBE #BED84C

tetradic

#4CBED8 #AC4CD8 #D8664C #78D84C

square

#4CBED8 #AC4CD8 #D8664C #78D84C

split-complementary

#4CBED8 #D84C78 #D8AC4C

monochromatic

#1E778B #29A2BE #4CBED8 #7ED0E3 #B1E2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#4CBED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#4CBED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBED8

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBED8	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A9D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 190, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1e4',
    500: '#4cbed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbed8;
$custom-light: #8dd1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.143,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74709,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBED8

secondary

#DCAEA4

accent

#6041E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBED8

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

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