#4C9FBE#4C9FBE

#4C9FBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.092 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9FBE
RGB	rgb(76, 159, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, -15.95, -23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 28.46, 235.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% -0.0649 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.092 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6693, 30.0481, 53.2050)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9FBE #BE6B4C

analogous

#4CBEA4 #4C9FBE #4C66BE

triadic

#4C9FBE #BE4C9F #9FBE4C

tetradic

#4C9FBE #A44CBE #BE6B4C #66BE4C

square

#4C9FBE #A44CBE #BE6B4C #66BE4C

split-complementary

#4C9FBE #BE4C66 #BEA44C

monochromatic

#265769 #377C96 #4C9FBE #79B7CE #A6CFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#4C9FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#4C9FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9FBE

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9FBE	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	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)

#8E9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E90BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 159, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.092 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bbd1',
    500: '#4c9fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9fbe;
$custom-light: #88bbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.316,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66327,
    "c": 0.09234,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9FBE

secondary

#CCA89A

accent

#7651D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9FBE

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

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