#4C9CD4#4C9CD4

#4C9CD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.114 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9CD4
RGB	rgb(76, 156, 212)
HSL	hsl(205, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 26.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, -7.30, -35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 36.58, 258.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.054 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.114 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7481, 30.0642, 66.6679)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9CD4 #D4844C

analogous

#4CD4C8 #4C9CD4 #4C58D4

triadic

#4C9CD4 #D44C9C #9CD44C

tetradic

#4C9CD4 #C84CD4 #D4844C #58D44C

square

#4C9CD4 #C84CD4 #D4844C #58D44C

split-complementary

#4C9CD4 #D44C58 #D4C84C

monochromatic

#205C86 #2C7EB7 #4C9CD4 #7DB7E0 #AFD3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#4C9CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#4C9CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9CD4

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9CD4	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839DD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708FD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 156, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.114 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb9e1',
    500: '#4c9cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9cd4;
$custom-light: #8bb9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66633,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9CD4

secondary

#DAB9A2

accent

#8643E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9CD4

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

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