#4B8DC7#4B8DC7

#4B8DC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.111 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B8DC7
RGB	rgb(75, 141, 199)
HSL	hsl(208, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, -3.21, -36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 36.45, 264.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% -0.0431 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.111 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7315, 24.6669, 57.5850)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B8DC7 #C7854B

analogous

#4BC7C3 #4B8DC7 #4B4FC7

triadic

#4B8DC7 #C74B8D #8DC74B

tetradic

#4B8DC7 #C34BC7 #C7854B #4FC74B

square

#4B8DC7 #C34BC7 #C7854B #4FC74B

split-complementary

#4B8DC7 #C74B4F #C7C34B

monochromatic

#244E74 #326EA2 #4B8DC7 #7AABD6 #A8C8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#4B8DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#4B8DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B8DC7

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B8DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B8DC7	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6383C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b8dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 141, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.111 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aed8',
    500: '#4b8dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b8dc7;
$custom-light: #88aed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b8dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.065,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62516,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B8DC7

secondary

#D1B59C

accent

#8F4CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B8DC7

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

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