#4C8FA5#4C8FA5

#4C8FA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.076 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8FA5
RGB	rgb(76, 143, 165)
HSL	hsl(195, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(195, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 13.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, -14.92, -18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 23.48, 230.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% -0.0565 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.076 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5919, 23.8963, 39.1700)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8FA5 #A5624C

analogous

#4CA58E #4C8FA5 #4C63A5

triadic

#4C8FA5 #A54C8F #8FA54C

tetradic

#4C8FA5 #8E4CA5 #A5624C #63A54C

square

#4C8FA5 #8E4CA5 #A5624C #63A54C

split-complementary

#4C8FA5 #A54C63 #A58E4C

monochromatic

#254651 #396B7B #4C8FA5 #71ABBD #9BC3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#4C8FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#4C8FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8FA5

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8FA5	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828CA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7582A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#089696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 143, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.076 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85afbf',
    500: '#4c8fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8fa5;
$custom-light: #85afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.831,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61459,
    "c": 0.07563,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8FA5

secondary

#BD9B8F

accent

#775BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8FA5

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

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