#4C8CD1#4C8CD1

#4C8CD1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.124 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C8CD1
RGBrgb(76, 140, 209)
HSLhsl(211, 59%, 56%)
HSVhsv(211, 64%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 33%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(56.97, 0.89, -41.60)
CIE-LCHlch(56.97, 41.61, 271.23°)
OKLaboklab(62.86% -0.0384 -0.1177)
OKLCHoklch(62.86% 0.124 251.9)
XYZxyz(23.8630, 24.8938, 63.8566)
Luminance0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C8CD1 #D1914C
analogous
#4CCED1 #4C8CD1 #4E4CD1
triadic
#4C8CD1 #D14C8C #8CD14C
tetradic
#4C8CD1 #D14CCE #D1914C #4CD14E
square
#4C8CD1 #D14CCE #D1914C #4CD14E
split-complementary
#4C8CD1 #D14E4C #CED14C
monochromatic
#214F81 #2E6DB2 #4C8CD1 #7DABDE #ADCBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#4C8CD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98
#4C8CD1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8CD1
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C8CD1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4C8CD11.003.515.985.98
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9821.001.001.00
##0000005.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E90D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C83D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c8cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 140, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.124 251.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaddf',
    500: '#4c8cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c8cd1;
$custom-light: #8aaddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c8cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.128,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62856,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C8CD1
secondary
#D8BDA1
accent
#9746E2
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83

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#4C8CD1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva