#4C8ADA#4C8ADA
#4C8ADA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.137 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C8ADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 138, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.85, 5.13, -46.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.85, 47.12, 276.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.91% -0.034 -0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.91% 0.137 255.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7193, 24.7730, 69.7950) |
| Luminance | 0.2477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.87
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.13
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.25
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.28
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.57
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C8ADA #DA9C4C
analogous
#4CD1DA #4C8ADA #554CDA
triadic
#4C8ADA #DA4C8A #8ADA4C
tetradic
#4C8ADA #DA4CD1 #DA9C4C #4CDA55
square
#4C8ADA #DA4CD1 #DA9C4C #4CDA55
split-complementary
#4C8ADA #DA554C #D1DA4C
monochromatic
#1D4F8E #286BC1 #4C8ADA #7FABE4 #B1CCEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#4C8ADA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#4C8ADA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4C8ADA
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C8ADA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C8ADA | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6790DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5382D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c8ada; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 138, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.137 255.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cabe6',
500: '#4c8ada',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c8ada; $custom-light: #8cabe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c8ada",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 138,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.803,
"s": 65.741,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62911,
"c": 0.13732,
"h": 255.7
},
"luminance": 0.24775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C8ADA
secondary
#DDC5A4
accent
#9F3FE9
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84