#4D8ADA#4D8ADA
#4D8ADA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.137 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D8ADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 138, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.89, 5.30, -46.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.89, 47.07, 276.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.95% -0.0333 -0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.95% 0.137 255.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7994, 24.8143, 69.7988) |
| Luminance | 0.2482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.95
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.18
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.21
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.22
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.59
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D8ADA #DA9D4D
analogous
#4DD0DA #4D8ADA #574DDA
triadic
#4D8ADA #DA4D8A #8ADA4D
tetradic
#4D8ADA #DA4DD0 #DA9D4D #4DDA57
square
#4D8ADA #DA4DD0 #DA9D4D #4DDA57
split-complementary
#4D8ADA #DA574D #D0DA4D
monochromatic
#1E4F8F #286BC2 #4D8ADA #80ABE5 #B2CDEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#4D8ADA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#4D8ADA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4D8ADA
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D8ADA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D8ADA | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6790DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5382D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d8ada; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 138, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.137 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cabe6',
500: '#4d8ada',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d8ada; $custom-light: #8cabe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d8ada",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 138,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.043,
"s": 65.581,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62953,
"c": 0.13693,
"h": 255.9
},
"luminance": 0.24817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D8ADA
secondary
#DEC5A5
accent
#9F3FE9
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84