#4C8CD3#4C8CD3

#4C8CD3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.126 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8CD3
RGB	rgb(76, 140, 211)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 33.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, 1.57, -42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 42.60, 272.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0378 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.126 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1122, 24.9935, 65.1689)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8CD3 #D3934C

analogous

#4CCFD3 #4C8CD3 #504CD3

triadic

#4C8CD3 #D34C8C #8CD34C

tetradic

#4C8CD3 #D34CCF #D3934C #4CD350

square

#4C8CD3 #D34CCF #D3934C #4CD350

split-complementary

#4C8CD3 #D3504C #CFD34C

monochromatic

#205084 #2D6DB5 #4C8CD3 #7DACDF #AECBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#4C8CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#4C8CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8CD3

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8CD3	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D90D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B83D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 140, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.126 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bade1',
    500: '#4c8cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8cd3;
$custom-light: #8bade1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.556,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62964,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8CD3

secondary

#D9BFA2

accent

#9844E4

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8CD3

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

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