#4D8CD3#4D8CD3

#4D8CD3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.126 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8CD3
RGB	rgb(77, 140, 211)
HSL	hsl(212, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 33.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, 1.74, -42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 42.54, 272.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.0371 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.126 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1922, 25.0348, 65.1726)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8CD3 #D3944D

analogous

#4DCFD3 #4D8CD3 #514DD3

triadic

#4D8CD3 #D34D8C #8CD34D

tetradic

#4D8CD3 #D34DCF #D3944D #4DD351

square

#4D8CD3 #D34DCF #D3944D #4DD351

split-complementary

#4D8CD3 #D3514D #CFD34D

monochromatic

#215085 #2D6DB6 #4D8CD3 #7EACDF #AFCBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#4D8CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#4D8CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8CD3

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8CD3	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D90D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B83D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 140, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.126 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bade1',
    500: '#4d8cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8cd3;
$custom-light: #8bade1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.791,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63007,
    "c": 0.12592,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8CD3

secondary

#D9C0A2

accent

#9944E4

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8CD3

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

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