#4C8ECC#4C8ECC

#4C8ECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.116 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8ECC
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 204)
HSL	hsl(209, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(209, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 30.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, -1.95, -38.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 38.30, 267.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0419 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.116 248.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5486, 25.2399, 60.7458)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8ECC #CC8A4C

analogous

#4CCCCA #4C8ECC #4C4ECC

triadic

#4C8ECC #CC4C8E #8ECC4C

tetradic

#4C8ECC #CA4CCC #CC8A4C #4ECC4C

square

#4C8ECC #CA4CCC #CC8A4C #4ECC4C

split-complementary

#4C8ECC #CC4C4E #CCCA4C

monochromatic

#23507B #316FAA #4C8ECC #7CACDA #ABCAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#4C8ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#4C8ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8ECC

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8ECC	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7390CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6284CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.116 248.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaedc',
    500: '#4c8ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ecc;
$custom-light: #8aaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.063,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63043,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 248.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8ECC

secondary

#D5B99F

accent

#9249DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8ECC

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

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