#4C8BD0#4C8BD0

#4C8BD0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.123 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8BD0
RGB	rgb(76, 139, 208)
HSL	hsl(211, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.64, 1.14, -41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.64, 41.57, 271.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.0376 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.123 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5941, 24.5535, 63.1582)
Luminance	0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8BD0 #D0914C

analogous

#4CCDD0 #4C8BD0 #4F4CD0

triadic

#4C8BD0 #D04C8B #8BD04C

tetradic

#4C8BD0 #D04CCD #D0914C #4CD04F

square

#4C8BD0 #D04CCD #D0914C #4CD04F

split-complementary

#4C8BD0 #D04F4C #CDD04C

monochromatic

#224F80 #2E6CB0 #4C8BD0 #7CAADD #ADCAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#4C8BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#4C8BD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8BD0

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8BD0	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D8FD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B82CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 139, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.123 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aacde',
    500: '#4c8bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8bd0;
$custom-light: #8aacde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.364,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62579,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8BD0

secondary

#D7BDA0

accent

#9746E2

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8BD0

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

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