#4C8EC6#4C8EC6

#4C8EC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.109 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8EC6
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 198)
HSL	hsl(208, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 28.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, -3.94, -35.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 35.51, 263.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% -0.0437 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.109 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8428, 24.9575, 57.0286)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8EC6 #C6844C

analogous

#4CC6C1 #4C8EC6 #4C51C6

triadic

#4C8EC6 #C64C8E #8EC64C

tetradic

#4C8EC6 #C14CC6 #C6844C #51C64C

square

#4C8EC6 #C14CC6 #C6844C #51C64C

split-complementary

#4C8EC6 #C64C51 #C6C14C

monochromatic

#254F73 #336FA1 #4C8EC6 #7AABD5 #A9C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#4C8EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#4C8EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8EC6

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8EC6	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7690C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6584C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.109 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed7',
    500: '#4c8ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ec6;
$custom-light: #89aed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.541,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62737,
    "c": 0.10857,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8EC6

secondary

#D1B59D

accent

#8E4DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8EC6

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

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