#4D8DC6#4D8DC6

#4D8DC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.109 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8DC6
RGB	rgb(77, 141, 198)
HSL	hsl(208, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 28.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, -3.17, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 35.82, 264.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% -0.0419 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.109 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7747, 24.7026, 56.9830)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8DC6 #C6864D

analogous

#4DC6C2 #4D8DC6 #4D51C6

triadic

#4D8DC6 #C64D8D #8DC64D

tetradic

#4D8DC6 #C24DC6 #C6864D #51C64D

square

#4D8DC6 #C24DC6 #C6864D #51C64D

split-complementary

#4D8DC6 #C64D51 #C6C24D

monochromatic

#254F74 #346EA2 #4D8DC6 #7BABD5 #AAC8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4D8DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#4D8DC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8DC6

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8DC6	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748FC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6483C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 141, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.109 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aed7',
    500: '#4d8dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8dc6;
$custom-light: #89aed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.264,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62551,
    "c": 0.10888,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8DC6

secondary

#D1B69E

accent

#904DDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8DC6

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

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