#4C9BE6#4C9BE6

#4C9BE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.136 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9BE6
RGB	rgb(76, 155, 230)
HSL	hsl(209, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(209, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 32.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -0.73, -45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 45.00, 269.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.0477 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.136 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9794, 30.6893, 79.2440)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9BE6 #E6974C

analogous

#4CE6E4 #4C9BE6 #4C4EE6

triadic

#4C9BE6 #E64C9B #9BE64C

tetradic

#4C9BE6 #E44CE6 #E6974C #4EE64C

square

#4C9BE6 #E44CE6 #E6974C #4EE64C

split-complementary

#4C9BE6 #E64C4E #E6E44C

monochromatic

#175EA1 #1E7DD7 #4C9BE6 #82B9ED #B7D7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4C9BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#4C9BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9BE6

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9BE6	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6490E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 155, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.136 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb8ee',
    500: '#4c9be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9be6;
$custom-light: #8eb8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.221,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67324,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9BE6

secondary

#E5C6A9

accent

#9136F2

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9BE6

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

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