#4C9FE0#4C9FE0
#4C9FE0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.126 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C9FE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 159, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 29%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.10, -5.02, -40.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.10, 40.64, 262.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.91% -0.0534 -0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.91% 0.126 244.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8281, 31.7116, 75.1082) |
| Luminance | 0.3171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 3.03
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.12
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.26
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.43
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C9FE0 #E08D4C
analogous
#4CE0D7 #4C9FE0 #4C55E0
triadic
#4C9FE0 #E04C9F #9FE04C
tetradic
#4C9FE0 #D74CE0 #E08D4C #55E04C
square
#4C9FE0 #D74CE0 #E08D4C #55E04C
split-complementary
#4C9FE0 #E04C55 #E0D74C
monochromatic
#1A6097 #2382CC #4C9FE0 #80BBE9 #B4D7F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#4C9FE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#4C9FE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4C9FE0
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C9FE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C9FE0 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.34 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A1E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E92DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c9fe0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 159, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.126 244.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dbbea',
500: '#4c9fe0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c9fe0; $custom-light: #8dbbea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c9fe0",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 159,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.351,
"s": 70.476,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67909,
"c": 0.12573,
"h": 244.9
},
"luminance": 0.31715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C9FE0
secondary
#E1C0A7
accent
#893BED
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084