#4C8ED8#4C8ED8

#4C8ED8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.131 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8ED8
RGB	rgb(76, 142, 216)
HSL	hsl(212, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(212, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 34.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 2.08, -44.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 44.14, 272.71°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% -0.0385 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.131 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0436, 25.8379, 68.6198)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8ED8 #D8964C

analogous

#4CD4D8 #4C8ED8 #504CD8

triadic

#4C8ED8 #D84C8E #8ED84C

tetradic

#4C8ED8 #D84CD4 #D8964C #4CD850

square

#4C8ED8 #D84CD4 #D8964C #4CD850

split-complementary

#4C8ED8 #D8504C #D4D84C

monochromatic

#1E528B #296FBE #4C8ED8 #7EAEE3 #B1CDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#4C8ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#4C8ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8ED8

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8ED8	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E92DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A85D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 142, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.131 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baee4',
    500: '#4c8ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8ed8;
$custom-light: #8baee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.714,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63682,
    "c": 0.13077,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8ED8

secondary

#DCC2A4

accent

#9941E7

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8ED8

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

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