#4C9CCD#4C9CCD

#4C9CCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.107 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9CCD
RGB	rgb(76, 156, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(203, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 23.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, -9.57, -32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 33.79, 253.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% -0.0563 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.107 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8842, 29.7186, 62.1179)
Luminance	0.2972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9CCD #CD7D4C

analogous

#4CCDBE #4C9CCD #4C5BCD

triadic

#4C9CCD #CD4C9C #9CCD4C

tetradic

#4C9CCD #BE4CCD #CD7D4C #5BCD4C

square

#4C9CCD #BE4CCD #CD7D4C #5BCD4C

split-complementary

#4C9CCD #CD4C5B #CDBE4C

monochromatic

#235A7C #307DAC #4C9CCD #7CB6DA #ACD1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#4C9CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#4C9CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9CCD

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9CCD	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 156, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.107 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab9dc',
    500: '#4c9ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9ccd;
$custom-light: #8ab9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.791,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66298,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9CCD

secondary

#D5B49F

accent

#8248E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9CCD

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

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