#4C8EC2#4C8EC2

#4C8EC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.104 H 244.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8EC2
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 194)
HSL	hsl(206, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, -5.25, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 33.72, 261.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.0449 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.104 244.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3875, 24.7754, 54.6308)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8EC2 #C2804C

analogous

#4CC2BB #4C8EC2 #4C53C2

triadic

#4C8EC2 #C24C8E #8EC24C

tetradic

#4C8EC2 #BB4CC2 #C2804C #53C24C

square

#4C8EC2 #BB4CC2 #C2804C #53C24C

split-complementary

#4C8EC2 #C24C53 #C2BB4C

monochromatic

#264E6E #356E9C #4C8EC2 #7AABD2 #A7C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4C8EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#4C8EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8EC2

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8EC2	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6783C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.104 244.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aed4',
    500: '#4c8ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ec2;
$custom-light: #88aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.441,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62537,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 244.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8EC2

secondary

#CEB29B

accent

#8C4FD9

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8EC2

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

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