#4C8AAF#4C8AAF

#4C8AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.085 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C8AAF
RGBrgb(76, 138, 175)
HSLhsl(202, 39%, 49%)
HSVhsv(202, 57%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(56.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(54.87, -9.07, -25.57)
CIE-LCHlch(54.87, 27.13, 250.48°)
OKLaboklab(60.7% -0.0469 -0.0714)
OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.085 236.7)
XYZxyz(19.8040, 22.8068, 43.9077)
Luminance0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C8AAF #AF714C
analogous
#4CAFA3 #4C8AAF #4C59AF
triadic
#4C8AAF #AF4C8A #8AAF4C
tetradic
#4C8AAF #A34CAF #AF714C #59AF4C
square
#4C8AAF #A34CAF #AF714C #59AF4C
split-complementary
#4C8AAF #AF4C59 #AFA34C
monochromatic
#27475A #396884 #4C8AAF #75A6C3 #A0C2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78
#4C8AAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56
#4C8AAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8AAF
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C8AAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4C8AAF1.003.785.565.56
#FFFFFF3.781.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5621.001.001.00
##0000005.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7989B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c8aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.085 236.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86acc7',
    500: '#4c8aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c8aaf;
$custom-light: #86acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c8aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.424,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60703,
    "c": 0.08543,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C8AAF
secondary
#C2A694
accent
#8558CF
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

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#4C8AAF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva