#4C9DBF#4C9DBF

#4C9DBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.094 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9DBF
RGB	rgb(76, 157, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, -14.57, -24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 28.92, 239.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0624 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.094 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4378, 29.4096, 53.6689)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9DBF #BF6E4C

analogous

#4CBFA7 #4C9DBF #4C64BF

triadic

#4C9DBF #BF4C9D #9DBF4C

tetradic

#4C9DBF #A74CBF #BF6E4C #64BF4C

square

#4C9DBF #A74CBF #BF6E4C #64BF4C

split-complementary

#4C9DBF #BF4C64 #BFA74C

monochromatic

#26566B #367B98 #4C9DBF #79B6CF #A6CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#4C9DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#4C9DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9DBF

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9DBF	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 157, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.094 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bad2',
    500: '#4c9dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9dbf;
$custom-light: #88bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.739,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65898,
    "c": 0.09352,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9DBF

secondary

#CCA99A

accent

#7951D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9DBF

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

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