#4C8EA1#4C8EA1

#4C8EA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.073 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8EA1
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 161)
HSL	hsl(193, 36%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(193, 53%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, -15.57, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 22.70, 226.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% -0.0569 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.073 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0840, 23.4541, 37.2327)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8EA1 #A15F4C

analogous

#4CA18A #4C8EA1 #4C64A1

triadic

#4C8EA1 #A14C8E #8EA14C

tetradic

#4C8EA1 #8A4CA1 #A15F4C #64A14C

square

#4C8EA1 #8A4CA1 #A15F4C #64A14C

split-complementary

#4C8EA1 #A14C64 #A18A4C

monochromatic

#25454E #386977 #4C8EA1 #6FAABB #99C3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#4C8EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#4C8EA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8EA1

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8EA1	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7581A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#129594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.073 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afbc',
    500: '#4c8ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ea1;
$custom-light: #84afbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.412,
    "s": 35.865,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61054,
    "c": 0.07303,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8EA1

secondary

#BB988E

accent

#755CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8EA1

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

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