#4C8DBB#4C8DBB

#4C8DBB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.097 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C8DBB
RGBrgb(76, 141, 187)
HSLhsl(205, 45%, 52%)
HSVhsv(205, 59%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(59.4%, 24.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(56.26, -6.95, -30.27)
CIE-LCHlch(56.26, 31.05, 257.07°)
OKLaboklab(61.97% -0.0461 -0.0849)
OKLCHoklch(61.97% 0.097 241.5)
XYZxyz(21.4717, 24.1721, 50.5382)
Luminance0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C8DBB #BB7A4C
analogous
#4CBBB2 #4C8DBB #4C56BB
triadic
#4C8DBB #BB4C8D #8DBB4C
tetradic
#4C8DBB #B24CBB #BB7A4C #56BB4C
square
#4C8DBB #B24CBB #BB7A4C #56BB4C
split-complementary
#4C8DBB #BB4C56 #BBB24C
monochromatic
#274C66 #386D92 #4C8DBB #78A9CC #A5C5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60
#4C8DBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83
#4C8DBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8DBB
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C8DBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4C8DBB1.003.605.835.83
#FFFFFF3.601.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8321.001.001.00
##0000005.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#798DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6982BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c8dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 141, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.097 241.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aecf',
    500: '#4c8dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c8dbb;
$custom-light: #87aecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c8dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.865,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61966,
    "c": 0.09661,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C8DBB
secondary
#CAAD99
accent
#8953D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

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#4C8DBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva