#4D8AAF#4D8AAF

#4D8AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.085 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8AAF
RGB	rgb(77, 138, 175)
HSL	hsl(203, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(203, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, -8.85, -25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 26.99, 250.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% -0.0461 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.085 237)
XYZ	xyz(19.8840, 22.8481, 43.9114)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8AAF #AF724D

analogous

#4DAFA3 #4D8AAF #4D59AF

triadic

#4D8AAF #AF4D8A #8AAF4D

tetradic

#4D8AAF #A34DAF #AF724D #59AF4D

square

#4D8AAF #A34DAF #AF724D #59AF4D

split-complementary

#4D8AAF #AF4D59 #AFA34D

monochromatic

#28475A #3A6885 #4D8AAF #76A6C3 #A1C2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#4D8AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#4D8AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8AAF

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8AAF	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7989B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.085 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86acc7',
    500: '#4d8aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8aaf;
$custom-light: #86acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.653,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60748,
    "c": 0.08483,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.2285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8AAF

secondary

#C3A695

accent

#8559CF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8AAF

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

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