#4C8DDD#4C8DDD

#4C8DDD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.138 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8DDD
RGB	rgb(76, 141, 221)
HSL	hsl(213, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(213, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, 4.38, -46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 47.14, 275.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.0363 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.138 254.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5518, 25.8042, 72.0267)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8DDD #DD9C4C

analogous

#4CD6DD #4C8DDD #534CDD

triadic

#4C8DDD #DD4C8D #8DDD4C

tetradic

#4C8DDD #DD4CD6 #DD9C4C #4CDD53

square

#4C8DDD #DD4CD6 #DD9C4C #4CDD53

split-complementary

#4C8DDD #DD534C #D6DD4C

monochromatic

#1C5193 #266EC6 #4C8DDD #7FAEE7 #B3CFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4C8DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#4C8DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8DDD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8DDD	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A92E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5585DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 141, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.138 254.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cade8',
    500: '#4c8ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ddd;
$custom-light: #8cade8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.103,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63739,
    "c": 0.13814,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8DDD

secondary

#DFC5A6

accent

#9D3DEB

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8DDD

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

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