#4C8AAC#4C8AAC

#4C8AAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.082 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8AAC
RGB	rgb(76, 138, 172)
HSL	hsl(201, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(201, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, -10.01, -24.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 26.03, 247.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% -0.048 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.082 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5126, 22.6903, 42.3731)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8AAC #AC6E4C

analogous

#4CAC9E #4C8AAC #4C5AAC

triadic

#4C8AAC #AC4C8A #8AAC4C

tetradic

#4C8AAC #9E4CAC #AC6E4C #5AAC4C

square

#4C8AAC #9E4CAC #AC6E4C #5AAC4C

split-complementary

#4C8AAC #AC4C5A #AC9E4C

monochromatic

#264657 #396882 #4C8AAC #74A6C1 #9EC1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#4C8AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#4C8AAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8AAC

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8AAC	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A89AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 138, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.082 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85acc4',
    500: '#4c8aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8aac;
$custom-light: #85acc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.25,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60567,
    "c": 0.08243,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8AAC

secondary

#C1A393

accent

#8359CF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8AAC

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

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