#4C9FCD#4C9FCD

#4C9FCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.105 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C9FCD
RGB	rgb(76, 159, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(201, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -11.23, -31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 33.02, 250.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% -0.0595 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.105 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3938, 30.7379, 62.2878)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C9FCD #CD7A4C

analogous

#4CCDBA #4C9FCD #4C5FCD

triadic

#4C9FCD #CD4C9F #9FCD4C

tetradic

#4C9FCD #BA4CCD #CD7A4C #5FCD4C

square

#4C9FCD #BA4CCD #CD7A4C #5FCD4C

split-complementary

#4C9FCD #CD4C5F #CDBA4C

monochromatic

#235C7C #3080AC #4C9FCD #7CB9DA #ACD2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4C9FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#4C9FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4C9FCD

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C9FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C9FCD	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7791CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c9fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 159, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.105 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abbdc',
    500: '#4c9fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c9fcd;
$custom-light: #8abbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c9fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.395,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66992,
    "c": 0.10543,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C9FCD

secondary

#D5B39F

accent

#7E48E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C9FCD

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

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