#4D8CD4#4D8CD4

#4D8CD4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.127 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8CD4
RGB	rgb(77, 140, 212)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(212, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 34%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 2.08, -42.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 43.04, 272.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% -0.0368 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.127 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3180, 25.0851, 65.8349)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8CD4 #D4954D

analogous

#4DD0D4 #4D8CD4 #524DD4

triadic

#4D8CD4 #D44D8C #8CD44D

tetradic

#4D8CD4 #D44DD0 #D4954D #4DD452

square

#4D8CD4 #D44DD0 #D4954D #4DD452

split-complementary

#4D8CD4 #D4524D #D0D44D

monochromatic

#205086 #2C6DB7 #4D8CD4 #7EACE0 #B0CCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#4D8CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#4D8CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8CD4

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8CD4	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D90D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A83D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 140, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.127 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bade1',
    500: '#4d8cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8cd4;
$custom-light: #8bade1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63061,
    "c": 0.12719,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8CD4

secondary

#DAC0A3

accent

#9944E4

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8CD4

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

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