#4B8ECC#4B8ECC

#4B8ECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.116 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B8ECC
RGB	rgb(75, 142, 204)
HSL	hsl(209, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(209, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 30.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, -2.13, -38.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 38.38, 266.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63% -0.0426 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.116 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4697, 25.1992, 60.7421)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B8ECC #CC894B

analogous

#4BCCC9 #4B8ECC #4B4ECC

triadic

#4B8ECC #CC4B8E #8ECC4B

tetradic

#4B8ECC #C94BCC #CC894B #4ECC4B

square

#4B8ECC #C94BCC #CC894B #4ECC4B

split-complementary

#4B8ECC #CC4B4E #CCC94B

monochromatic

#23507A #306FAA #4B8ECC #7BACDA #AACAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#4B8ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#4B8ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B8ECC

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B8ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B8ECC	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7390CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6284CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b8ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 142, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.116 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aedc',
    500: '#4b8ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b8ecc;
$custom-light: #89aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b8ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.837,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63001,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B8ECC

secondary

#D5B89E

accent

#9149DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B8ECC

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

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