#4C8CC6#4C8CC6

#4C8CC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.110 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8CC6
RGB	rgb(76, 140, 198)
HSL	hsl(209, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 29.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, -2.78, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 36.31, 265.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.0415 -0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.11 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5479, 24.3677, 56.9303)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8CC6 #C6864C

analogous

#4CC6C3 #4C8CC6 #4C4FC6

triadic

#4C8CC6 #C64C8C #8CC64C

tetradic

#4C8CC6 #C34CC6 #C6864C #4FC64C

square

#4C8CC6 #C34CC6 #C6864C #4FC64C

split-complementary

#4C8CC6 #C64C4F #C6C34C

monochromatic

#254E73 #336DA1 #4C8CC6 #7AAAD5 #A9C8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#4C8CC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#4C8CC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8CC6

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8CC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8CC6	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8cc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 140, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.110 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89add7',
    500: '#4c8cc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8cc6;
$custom-light: #89add7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8cc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.525,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6228,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8CC6

secondary

#D1B69D

accent

#904DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8CC6

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

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