#4CCAE5#4CCAE5

#4CCAE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CCAE5
RGB	rgb(76, 202, 229)
HSL	hsl(191, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, -26.23, -23.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 35.26, 221.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.0946 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.115 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2380, 49.4304, 81.6394)
Luminance	0.4944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CCAE5 #E5674C

analogous

#4CE5B3 #4CCAE5 #4C7EE5

triadic

#4CCAE5 #E54CCA #CAE54C

tetradic

#4CCAE5 #B34CE5 #E5674C #7EE54C

square

#4CCAE5 #B34CE5 #E5674C #7EE54C

split-complementary

#4CCAE5 #E54C7E #E5B34C

monochromatic

#17879F #1FB5D5 #4CCAE5 #81DAED #B7EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#4CCAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#4CCAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CCAE5

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CCAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CCAE5	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C4E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ccae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 202, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90daed',
    500: '#4ccae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ccae5;
$custom-light: #90daed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ccae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.588,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78032,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CCAE5

secondary

#E4B3A9

accent

#5737F1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CCAE5

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

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