#4D8BBC#4D8BBC

#4D8BBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.099 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8BBC
RGB	rgb(77, 139, 188)
HSL	hsl(206, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 26.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, -5.28, -31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 32.05, 260.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.0428 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.099 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3669, 23.6719, 51.0103)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8BBC #BC7E4D

analogous

#4DBCB5 #4D8BBC #4D54BC

triadic

#4D8BBC #BC4D8B #8BBC4D

tetradic

#4D8BBC #B54DBC #BC7E4D #54BC4D

square

#4D8BBC #B54DBC #BC7E4D #54BC4D

split-complementary

#4D8BBC #BC4D54 #BCB54D

monochromatic

#274B68 #386B94 #4D8BBC #79A8CD #A6C5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#4D8BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#4D8BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8BBC

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8BBC	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 139, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.099 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88acd0',
    500: '#4d8bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8bbc;
$custom-light: #88acd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.486,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61595,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8BBC

secondary

#CBB09A

accent

#8C53D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8BBC

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

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