#4D8DE2#4D8DE2

#4D8DE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.144 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8DE2
RGB	rgb(77, 141, 226)
HSL	hsl(214, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 37.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 6.25, -49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 49.65, 277.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% -0.0343 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.144 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3079, 26.1159, 75.5912)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8DE2 #E2A24D

analogous

#4DD8E2 #4D8DE2 #584DE2

triadic

#4D8DE2 #E24D8D #8DE24D

tetradic

#4D8DE2 #E24DD8 #E2A24D #4DE258

square

#4D8DE2 #E24DD8 #E2A24D #4DE258

split-complementary

#4D8DE2 #E2584D #D8E24D

monochromatic

#19519B #226DD0 #4D8DE2 #82AFEB #B6D0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4D8DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#4D8DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8DE2

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8DE2	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6793E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5185E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 141, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.144 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dadeb',
    500: '#4d8de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8de2;
$custom-light: #8dadeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.228,
    "s": 71.981,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64064,
    "c": 0.14421,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8DE2

secondary

#E2C9A8

accent

#A139EF

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8DE2

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

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