#4C9FC4#4C9FC4

#4C9FC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.097 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9FC4
RGB	rgb(76, 159, 196)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 18.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, -14.09, -26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 30.08, 242.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.0627 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.097 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3386, 30.3158, 56.7300)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9FC4 #C4714C

analogous

#4CC4AD #4C9FC4 #4C63C4

triadic

#4C9FC4 #C44C9F #9FC44C

tetradic

#4C9FC4 #AD4CC4 #C4714C #63C44C

square

#4C9FC4 #AD4CC4 #C4714C #63C44C

split-complementary

#4C9FC4 #C44C63 #C4AD4C

monochromatic

#255971 #347E9F #4C9FC4 #7AB8D3 #A8D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4C9FC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#4C9FC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9FC4

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9FC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9FC4	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B90C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9fc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 159, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.097 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bbd6',
    500: '#4c9fc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9fc4;
$custom-light: #89bbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9fc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66587,
    "c": 0.09716,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9FC4

secondary

#D0AC9C

accent

#794EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9FC4

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

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