#4C8EC1#4C8EC1

#4C8EC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.103 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8EC1
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 193)
HSL	hsl(206, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, -5.57, -32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 33.28, 260.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.0453 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.103 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2756, 24.7307, 54.0413)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8EC1 #C17F4C

analogous

#4CC1BA #4C8EC1 #4C53C1

triadic

#4C8EC1 #C14C8E #8EC14C

tetradic

#4C8EC1 #BA4CC1 #C17F4C #53C14C

square

#4C8EC1 #BA4CC1 #C17F4C #53C14C

split-complementary

#4C8EC1 #C14C53 #C1BA4C

monochromatic

#264E6D #356E9A #4C8EC1 #79ABD1 #A7C7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4C8EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#4C8EC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8EC1

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8EC1	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)

#788FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6883C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.103 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aed4',
    500: '#4c8ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ec1;
$custom-light: #88aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.154,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62488,
    "c": 0.10273,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8EC1

secondary

#CEB19B

accent

#8B50D8

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8EC1

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

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