#4C8ADD#4C8ADD

#4C8ADD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.141 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C8ADD
RGBrgb(76, 138, 221)
HSLhsl(214, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(214, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(65.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.01, 6.16, -48.27)
CIE-LCHlch(57.01, 48.66, 277.27°)
OKLaboklab(63.08% -0.0333 -0.1372)
OKLCHoklch(63.08% 0.141 256.4)
XYZxyz(25.1154, 24.9314, 71.8812)
Luminance0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C8ADD #DD9F4C
analogous
#4CD2DD #4C8ADD #564CDD
triadic
#4C8ADD #DD4C8A #8ADD4C
tetradic
#4C8ADD #DD4CD2 #DD9F4C #4CDD56
square
#4C8ADD #DD4CD2 #DD9F4C #4CDD56
split-complementary
#4C8ADD #DD564C #D2DD4C
monochromatic
#1C4F93 #266AC6 #4C8ADD #7FACE7 #B3CDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#4C8ADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#4C8ADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8ADD
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C8ADD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4C8ADD1.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6590E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5083DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c8add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 138, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.141 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cabe8',
    500: '#4c8add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c8add;
$custom-light: #8cabe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c8add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.345,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63082,
    "c": 0.14122,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C8ADD
secondary
#DFC7A6
accent
#A13DEB
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8ADD

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#4C8ADD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva