#4D8CE3#4D8CE3

#4D8CE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.147 H 256.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4D8CE3
RGBrgb(77, 140, 227)
HSLhsl(215, 73%, 60%)
HSVhsv(215, 66%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(66.1%, 38.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(57.92, 7.19, -50.17)
CIE-LCHlch(57.92, 50.68, 278.16°)
OKLaboklab(63.91% -0.0331 -0.1428)
OKLCHoklch(63.91% 0.147 256.9)
XYZxyz(26.2988, 25.8774, 76.2670)
Luminance0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4D8CE3 #E3A44D
analogous
#4DD7E3 #4D8CE3 #594DE3
triadic
#4D8CE3 #E34D8C #8CE34D
tetradic
#4D8CE3 #E34DD7 #E3A44D #4DE359
square
#4D8CE3 #E34DD7 #E3A44D #4DE359
split-complementary
#4D8CE3 #E3594D #D7E34D
monochromatic
#19509D #216BD2 #4D8CE3 #82AEEB #B7D0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40
#4D8CE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18
#4D8CE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8CE3
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4D8CE3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4D8CE31.003.406.186.18
#FFFFFF3.401.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1821.001.001.00
##0000006.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6593E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F85E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4d8ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 140, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.147 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dadec',
    500: '#4d8ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4d8ce3;
$custom-light: #8dadec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4d8ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.8,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63905,
    "c": 0.14655,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4D8CE3
secondary
#E3CBA9
accent
#A338F0
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

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#4D8CE3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva