#4C9DAF#4C9DAF

#4C9DAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.083 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9DAF
RGB	rgb(76, 157, 175)
HSL	hsl(191, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -19.43, -16.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 25.73, 220.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0686 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.083 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7722, 28.7434, 44.8971)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9DAF #AF5E4C

analogous

#4CAF90 #4C9DAF #4C6CAF

triadic

#4C9DAF #AF4C9D #9DAF4C

tetradic

#4C9DAF #904CAF #AF5E4C #6CAF4C

square

#4C9DAF #904CAF #AF5E4C #6CAF4C

split-complementary

#4C9DAF #AF4C6C #AF904C

monochromatic

#27505A #397784 #4C9DAF #75B5C3 #A0CCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#4C9DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#4C9DAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9DAF

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9DAF	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 157, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.083 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bac6',
    500: '#4c9daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9daf;
$custom-light: #87bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65234,
    "c": 0.08301,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9DAF

secondary

#C29D94

accent

#6E58CF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9DAF

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

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