#4C8CC5#4C8CC5

#4C8CC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.109 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8CC5
RGB	rgb(76, 140, 197)
HSL	hsl(208, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 28.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, -3.11, -35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 35.84, 265.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% -0.0418 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.109 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4329, 24.3218, 56.3249)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8CC5 #C5854C

analogous

#4CC5C1 #4C8CC5 #4C4FC5

triadic

#4C8CC5 #C54C8C #8CC54C

tetradic

#4C8CC5 #C14CC5 #C5854C #4FC54C

square

#4C8CC5 #C14CC5 #C5854C #4FC54C

split-complementary

#4C8CC5 #C54C4F #C5C14C

monochromatic

#254E72 #346DA0 #4C8CC5 #7AAAD4 #A8C7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#4C8CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#4C8CC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8CC5

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8CC5	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 140, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.109 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89add7',
    500: '#4c8cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8cc5;
$custom-light: #89add7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.264,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62229,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8CC5

secondary

#D0B59C

accent

#904DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8CC5

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

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