#4C8DA2#4C8DA2

#4C8DA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.074 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8DA2
RGB	rgb(76, 141, 162)
HSL	hsl(195, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(195, 53%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 13%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, -14.72, -17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 22.87, 229.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% -0.0554 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.074 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0245, 23.1932, 37.6496)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8DA2 #A2614C

analogous

#4CA28C #4C8DA2 #4C62A2

triadic

#4C8DA2 #A24C8D #8DA24C

tetradic

#4C8DA2 #8C4CA2 #A2614C #62A24C

square

#4C8DA2 #8C4CA2 #A2614C #62A24C

split-complementary

#4C8DA2 #A24C62 #A28C4C

monochromatic

#25444F #386978 #4C8DA2 #70A9BC #99C2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#4C8DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#4C8DA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8DA2

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8DA2	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7480A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#119494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 141, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.074 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aebd',
    500: '#4c8da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8da2;
$custom-light: #85aebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.651,
    "s": 36.134,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60853,
    "c": 0.07358,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8DA2

secondary

#BC998E

accent

#775CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8DA2

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

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