#4C8299#4C8299

#4C8299 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.067 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8299
RGB	rgb(76, 130, 153)
HSL	hsl(198, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(198, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 15%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, -11.32, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 21.15, 237.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.0457 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.067 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7108, 19.8003, 33.0721)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8299 #99634C

analogous

#4C9989 #4C8299 #4C5C99

triadic

#4C8299 #994C82 #82994C

tetradic

#4C8299 #894C99 #99634C #5C994C

square

#4C8299 #894C99 #99634C #5C994C

split-complementary

#4C8299 #994C5C #99894C

monochromatic

#233D47 #385F70 #4C8299 #6CA0B6 #95BACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#4C8299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#4C8299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8299

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8299	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76809A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#238989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 130, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.067 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a6b7',
    500: '#4c8299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8299;
$custom-light: #83a6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.922,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57826,
    "c": 0.06734,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8299

secondary

#B7978A

accent

#7E5ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8299

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

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