#4C8BB0#4C8BB0

#4C8BB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.086 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8BB0
RGB	rgb(76, 139, 176)
HSL	hsl(202, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(202, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 21%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, -9.32, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 27.26, 250.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% -0.0477 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.086 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0467, 23.1345, 44.4749)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8BB0 #B0714C

analogous

#4CB0A3 #4C8BB0 #4C59B0

triadic

#4C8BB0 #B04C8B #8BB04C

tetradic

#4C8BB0 #A34CB0 #B0714C #59B04C

square

#4C8BB0 #A34CB0 #B0714C #59B04C

split-complementary

#4C8BB0 #B04C59 #B0A34C

monochromatic

#27475B #3A6985 #4C8BB0 #76A7C4 #A0C2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#4C8BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#4C8BB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8BB0

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8BB0	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C80AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 139, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.086 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86acc7',
    500: '#4c8bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8bb0;
$custom-light: #86acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.2,
    "s": 39.683,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60984,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8BB0

secondary

#C3A695

accent

#8458D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8BB0

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

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