#4C8EBE#4C8EBE

#4C8EBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.099 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8EBE
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 190)
HSL	hsl(205, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(205, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 25.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, -6.55, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 31.99, 258.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% -0.0463 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.099 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9443, 24.5982, 52.2967)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8EBE #BE7C4C

analogous

#4CBEB5 #4C8EBE #4C55BE

triadic

#4C8EBE #BE4C8E #8EBE4C

tetradic

#4C8EBE #B54CBE #BE7C4C #55BE4C

square

#4C8EBE #B54CBE #BE7C4C #55BE4C

split-complementary

#4C8EBE #BE4C55 #BEB54C

monochromatic

#264D69 #376E96 #4C8EBE #79AACE #A6C7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#4C8EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#4C8EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8EBE

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8EBE	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)

#798EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6983BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.099 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aed1',
    500: '#4c8ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ebe;
$custom-light: #88aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.263,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62342,
    "c": 0.09931,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8EBE

secondary

#CCAF9A

accent

#8951D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8EBE

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

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