#4C8DC5#4C8DC5

#4C8DC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.108 H 246.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8DC5
RGB	rgb(76, 141, 197)
HSL	hsl(208, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 28.4%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, -3.69, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 35.45, 264.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0429 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.108 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5797, 24.6153, 56.3738)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8DC5 #C5844C

analogous

#4CC5C1 #4C8DC5 #4C50C5

triadic

#4C8DC5 #C54C8D #8DC54C

tetradic

#4C8DC5 #C14CC5 #C5844C #50C54C

square

#4C8DC5 #C14CC5 #C5844C #50C54C

split-complementary

#4C8DC5 #C54C50 #C5C14C

monochromatic

#254E72 #346EA0 #4C8DC5 #7AAAD4 #A8C8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#4C8DC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#4C8DC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8DC5

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8DC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8DC5	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758FC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6483C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8dc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 141, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.108 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed7',
    500: '#4c8dc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8dc5;
$custom-light: #89aed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8dc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.769,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62457,
    "c": 0.10816,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8DC5

secondary

#D0B49C

accent

#8F4DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8DC5

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

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