#4C8CE8#4C8CE8

#4C8CE8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.153 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8CE8
RGB	rgb(76, 140, 232)
HSL	hsl(215, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(215, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 39.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 8.75, -52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 53.32, 279.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% -0.0328 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.153 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9188, 26.1161, 79.9506)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8CE8 #E8A84C

analogous

#4CDAE8 #4C8CE8 #5A4CE8

triadic

#4C8CE8 #E84C8C #8CE84C

tetradic

#4C8CE8 #E84CDA #E8A84C #4CE85A

square

#4C8CE8 #E84CDA #E8A84C #4CE85A

split-complementary

#4C8CE8 #E85A4C #DAE84C

monochromatic

#1550A4 #1C6ADB #4C8CE8 #82AFEF #B8D2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4C8CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#4C8CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8CE8

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8CE8	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6294EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A85E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 140, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.153 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eadf0',
    500: '#4c8ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ce8;
$custom-light: #8eadf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.385,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64157,
    "c": 0.15342,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8CE8

secondary

#E6CDAA

accent

#850CD9

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8CE8

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

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