#4C8DC8#4C8DC8

#4C8DC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.112 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8DC8
RGB	rgb(76, 141, 200)
HSL	hsl(209, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 29.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, -2.70, -36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 36.84, 265.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.042 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.112 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9269, 24.7542, 58.2022)
Luminance	0.2476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8DC8 #C8874C

analogous

#4CC8C5 #4C8DC8 #4C4FC8

triadic

#4C8DC8 #C84C8D #8DC84C

tetradic

#4C8DC8 #C54CC8 #C8874C #4FC84C

square

#4C8DC8 #C54CC8 #C8874C #4FC84C

split-complementary

#4C8DC8 #C84C4F #C8C54C

monochromatic

#244F75 #326EA4 #4C8DC8 #7BABD6 #AAC9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4C8DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#4C8DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8DC8

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8DC8	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738FCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6383C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 141, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.112 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed9',
    500: '#4c8dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8dc8;
$custom-light: #89aed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.548,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6261,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8DC8

secondary

#D2B79E

accent

#904BDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8DC8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →