#4C8DC3#4C8DC3
#4C8DC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.106 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C8DC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 141, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 27.7%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, -4.35, -34.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 34.54, 262.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.36% -0.0435 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.36% 0.106 245.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3521, 24.5243, 55.1749) |
| Luminance | 0.2453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.87
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.01
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.04
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.11
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C8DC3 #C3824C
analogous
#4CC3BE #4C8DC3 #4C51C3
triadic
#4C8DC3 #C34C8D #8DC34C
tetradic
#4C8DC3 #BE4CC3 #C3824C #51C34C
square
#4C8DC3 #BE4CC3 #C3824C #51C34C
split-complementary
#4C8DC3 #C34C51 #C3BE4C
monochromatic
#254E6F #356E9D #4C8DC3 #7AAAD2 #A8C7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#4C8DC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#4C8DC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4C8DC3
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C8DC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C8DC3 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#768EC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6583C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009AA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c8dc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 141, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.106 245.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88aed5',
500: '#4c8dc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c8dc3; $custom-light: #88aed5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c8dc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 141,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.227,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62357,
"c": 0.10578,
"h": 245.7
},
"luminance": 0.24526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C8DC3
secondary
#CFB39C
accent
#8D4ED9
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83