#4C8AE5#4C8AE5

#4C8AE5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.152 H 258.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8AE5
RGB	rgb(76, 138, 229)
HSL	hsl(216, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(216, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 39.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, 8.91, -52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 52.82, 279.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% -0.0315 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.152 258)
XYZ	xyz(26.2067, 25.3680, 77.6289)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8AE5 #E5A74C

analogous

#4CD7E5 #4C8AE5 #5A4CE5

triadic

#4C8AE5 #E54C8A #8AE54C

tetradic

#4C8AE5 #E54CD7 #E5A74C #4CE55A

square

#4C8AE5 #E54CD7 #E5A74C #4CE55A

split-complementary

#4C8AE5 #E55A4C #D7E54C

monochromatic

#174E9F #1F69D5 #4C8AE5 #81ADED #B7D0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#4C8AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#4C8AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8AE5

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8AE5	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6092E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4983E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 138, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.152 258.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dabee',
    500: '#4c8ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ae5;
$custom-light: #8dabee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.686,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63549,
    "c": 0.15166,
    "h": 258
  },
  "luminance": 0.25371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8AE5

secondary

#E4CCA9

accent

#A637F1

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8AE5

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

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