#4C8CD0#4C8CD0

#4C8CD0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.123 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8CD0
RGB	rgb(76, 140, 208)
HSL	hsl(211, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 32.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 0.56, -41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 41.11, 270.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0386 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.123 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7396, 24.8444, 63.2067)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8CD0 #D0904C

analogous

#4CCED0 #4C8CD0 #4E4CD0

triadic

#4C8CD0 #D04C8C #8CD04C

tetradic

#4C8CD0 #D04CCE #D0904C #4CD04E

square

#4C8CD0 #D04CCE #D0904C #4CD04E

split-complementary

#4C8CD0 #D04E4C #CED04C

monochromatic

#224F80 #2E6DB0 #4C8CD0 #7CABDD #ADCAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#4C8CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#4C8CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8CD0

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8CD0	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F90D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D83CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 140, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.123 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aadde',
    500: '#4c8cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8cd0;
$custom-light: #8aadde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 58.407,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62803,
    "c": 0.12255,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8CD0

secondary

#D7BDA0

accent

#9646E2

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8CD0

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

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