#4C8BD4#4C8BD4

#4C8BD4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.129 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8BD4
RGB	rgb(76, 139, 212)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 34.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 2.50, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 43.57, 273.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0365 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.129 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0925, 24.7529, 65.7827)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8BD4 #D4954C

analogous

#4CCFD4 #4C8BD4 #514CD4

triadic

#4C8BD4 #D44C8B #8BD44C

tetradic

#4C8BD4 #D44CCF #D4954C #4CD451

square

#4C8BD4 #D44CCF #D4954C #4CD451

split-complementary

#4C8BD4 #D4514C #CFD44C

monochromatic

#204F86 #2C6CB7 #4C8BD4 #7DABE0 #AFCBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4C8BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#4C8BD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8BD4

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8BD4	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5882D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 139, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.129 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bace1',
    500: '#4c8bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8bd4;
$custom-light: #8bace1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.206,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62796,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8BD4

secondary

#DAC0A2

accent

#9A43E4

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8BD4

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

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