#4C9ECE#4C9ECE

#4C9ECE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.107 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9ECE
RGB	rgb(76, 158, 206)
HSL	hsl(202, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(202, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 23.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, -10.36, -32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 33.63, 252.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0581 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.107 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3437, 30.4438, 62.8685)
Luminance	0.3045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9ECE #CE7C4C

analogous

#4CCEBD #4C9ECE #4C5DCE

triadic

#4C9ECE #CE4C9E #9ECE4C

tetradic

#4C9ECE #BD4CCE #CE7C4C #5DCE4C

square

#4C9ECE #BD4CCE #CE7C4C #5DCE4C

split-complementary

#4C9ECE #CE4C5D #CEBD4C

monochromatic

#225C7D #2F7FAD #4C9ECE #7CB8DB #ACD2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4C9ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#4C9ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9ECE

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9ECE	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7690CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 158, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.107 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abadd',
    500: '#4c9ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9ece;
$custom-light: #8abadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.154,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66807,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9ECE

secondary

#D6B4A0

accent

#8048E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9ECE

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

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