#4B8CC2#4B8CC2

#4B8CC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.106 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B8CC2
RGB	rgb(75, 140, 194)
HSL	hsl(207, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 27.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, -4.29, -34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 34.55, 262.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% -0.0435 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.106 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0137, 24.1450, 54.5288)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B8CC2 #C2814B

analogous

#4BC2BD #4B8CC2 #4B50C2

triadic

#4B8CC2 #C24B8C #8CC24B

tetradic

#4B8CC2 #BD4BC2 #C2814B #50C24B

square

#4B8CC2 #BD4BC2 #C2814B #50C24B

split-complementary

#4B8CC2 #C24B50 #C2BD4B

monochromatic

#254D6D #356D9B #4B8CC2 #79A9D1 #A6C6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#4B8CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#4B8CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B8CC2

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B8CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B8CC2	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6482C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b8cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 140, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.106 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88add4',
    500: '#4b8cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b8cc2;
$custom-light: #88add4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b8cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.227,
    "s": 49.378,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62035,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B8CC2

secondary

#CEB29B

accent

#8E4FD9

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B8CC2

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

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