#4C8BDC#4C8BDC

#4C8BDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.139 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C8BDC
RGBrgb(76, 139, 220)
HSLhsl(214, 67%, 58%)
HSVhsv(214, 65%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 36.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.24, 5.22, -47.35)
CIE-LCHlch(57.24, 47.63, 276.29°)
OKLaboklab(63.24% -0.0345 -0.1345)
OKLCHoklch(63.24% 0.139 255.6)
XYZxyz(25.1267, 25.1665, 71.2297)
Luminance0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C8BDC #DC9D4C
analogous
#4CD3DC #4C8BDC #554CDC
triadic
#4C8BDC #DC4C8B #8BDC4C
tetradic
#4C8BDC #DC4CD3 #DC9D4C #4CDC55
square
#4C8BDC #DC4CD3 #DC9D4C #4CDC55
split-complementary
#4C8BDC #DC554C #D3DC4C
monochromatic
#1C4F91 #266CC4 #4C8BDC #7FACE6 #B2CDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48
#4C8BDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03
#4C8BDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8BDC
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C8BDC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4C8BDC1.003.486.036.03
#FFFFFF3.481.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0321.001.001.00
##0000006.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6791DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5383DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c8bdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 139, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.139 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cace7',
    500: '#4c8bdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c8bdc;
$custom-light: #8cace7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c8bdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63243,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C8BDC
secondary
#DFC5A5
accent
#9F3EEA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

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#4C8BDC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva