#4D8DBA#4D8DBA

#4D8DBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.095 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8DBA
RGB	rgb(77, 141, 186)
HSL	hsl(205, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 24.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, -7.07, -29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 30.53, 256.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% -0.0457 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.095 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.4451, 24.1707, 49.9801)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8DBA #BA7A4D

analogous

#4DBAB1 #4D8DBA #4D57BA

triadic

#4D8DBA #BA4D8D #8DBA4D

tetradic

#4D8DBA #B14DBA #BA7A4D #57BA4D

square

#4D8DBA #B14DBA #BA7A4D #57BA4D

split-complementary

#4D8DBA #BA4D57 #BAB14D

monochromatic

#274C65 #386D91 #4D8DBA #79A9CB #A5C5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#4D8DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#4D8DBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8DBA

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8DBA	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A82B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 141, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.095 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aecf',
    500: '#4d8dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8dba;
$custom-light: #88aecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.771,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61962,
    "c": 0.09496,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8DBA

secondary

#C9AD99

accent

#8954D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8DBA

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

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