#4C8EC5#4C8EC5

#4C8EC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.107 H 245.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8EC5
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 197)
HSL	hsl(207, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 27.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, -4.26, -34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 35.06, 263.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.044 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.107 245.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7278, 24.9116, 56.4232)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8EC5 #C5834C

analogous

#4CC5C0 #4C8EC5 #4C51C5

triadic

#4C8EC5 #C54C8E #8EC54C

tetradic

#4C8EC5 #C04CC5 #C5834C #51C54C

square

#4C8EC5 #C04CC5 #C5834C #51C54C

split-complementary

#4C8EC5 #C54C51 #C5C04C

monochromatic

#254F72 #346FA0 #4C8EC5 #7AABD4 #A8C8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#4C8EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#4C8EC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8EC5

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8EC5	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768FC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6683C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.107 245.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed7',
    500: '#4c8ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ec5;
$custom-light: #89aed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62686,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 245.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8EC5

secondary

#D0B49C

accent

#8D4DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8EC5

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

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