#4C8AEF#4C8AEF
#4C8AEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.165 H 259.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C8AEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 138, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 84%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 68%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.98, 12.38, -56.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.98, 58.08, 282.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.15% -0.0295 -0.1621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.15% 0.165 259.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6434, 25.9426, 85.1952) |
| Luminance | 0.2595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.92
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.79
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.83
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.16
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C8AEF #EFB14C
analogous
#4CDCEF #4C8AEF #604CEF
triadic
#4C8AEF #EF4C8A #8AEF4C
tetradic
#4C8AEF #EF4CDC #EFB14C #4CEF60
square
#4C8AEF #EF4CDC #EFB14C #4CEF60
split-complementary
#4C8AEF #EF604C #DCEF4C
monochromatic
#104DB1 #1566E9 #4C8AEF #84AFF4 #BCD3F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#4C8AEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#4C8AEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4C8AEF
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C8AEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C8AEF | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A93F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E84ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c8aef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 138, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.165 259.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fabf5',
500: '#4c8aef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c8aef; $custom-light: #8fabf5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c8aef",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 138,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.178,
"s": 83.59,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64154,
"c": 0.16474,
"h": 259.7
},
"luminance": 0.25945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C8AEF
secondary
#EAD3AD
accent
#8D05E0
background
#F9FAFF
surface
#F2F4FE
border
#CCCED6
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85